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Do the sick retire early? Chronic illness, asset accumulation and early retirement

M. Solaiman Miah Department of Economics, West Virginia State University, Institute, WV, USA
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Virginia Wilcox-Gök Department of Economics, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL, USACorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 1921-1936 | Published online: 11 Apr 2011

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