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Research Article

Must access laws for opioid prescription and county gross domestic product: evidence from the US

Srikant Devaraja Center for Business and Economic Research, Miller College of Business, Ball State University, Muncie, IN, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Pankaj C. Patelb Villanova School of Business, Villanova University, Villanova, PA, USAORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-4934-8166View further author information
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Michael J. Hicksa Center for Business and Economic Research, Miller College of Business, Ball State University, Muncie, IN, USAORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-2687-0103View further author information
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Pages 196-200 | Published online: 12 Mar 2020

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