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Research Articles

Does Poor Health Influence Residential Selection? Understanding Mobility Among Low-Income Housing Voucher Recipients in the Moving to Opportunity Study

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Pages 508-537 | Received 14 Jul 2023, Accepted 30 Dec 2023, Published online: 01 Feb 2024

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