By Zack Weiner via @pckilgore.

[Cross-posted at The Incidental Economist]
By Zack Weiner via @pckilgore.

[Cross-posted at The Incidental Economist]
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Austin Frakt is a health economist and an assistant professor at Boston University's School of Medicine and School of Public Health. He blogs at The Incidental Economist. More by Austin Frakt
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