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AIDS Treatment Boosts African Economy

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A recently published paper in Public Economics documents a dramatic “Lazarus effect” in AIDS-affected households in rural Kenya when infirmed members received anti-retroviral therapy (ART). The study found that not only did the health of those treated improve, but the households also began to accumulate livestock and other assets and t

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