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  "citation": "Thornton, R. L. (2008). The Demand for, and Impact of, Learning HIV Status. American Economic Review 98(5): 1829-1863.",
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  "doi": "10.1257/aer.98.5.1829",
  "excerpt": "Any incentive 0.431*** (0.023)",
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  "licence": "Copyright American Economic Association (author manuscript in PMC); cited, not reproduced.",
  "locator": "Table 4 (Impact of monetary incentives and distance on learning HIV test results; dependent variable: attendance at HIV results centers), column (1) OLS, row 'Any incentive'",
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  "page": "Table 4 (PMC3115776 author manuscript; AER page not read)",
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  "value": 0.431,
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  "verified_note": "Read on 2026-10-15 from the author manuscript in PubMed Central (PMC3115776, NIH public-access copy of the AER article), fetched as JATS XML through PMC's OAI-PMH service (sha256 b18201aa... of the record); the typeset AER PDF is behind the publisher's paywall and was not read. Table 4 column (1) OLS: Any incentive 0.431 (0.023); controls HIV, male, age (and age squared, per the notes), Rumphi and Balaka; sample size 2,812; the notes give robust standard errors clustered by village (119 villages) with district fixed effects. Data facts checked before any estimate: MainSample == 1 keeps 2,812 rows, all complete on these columns, in 119 villages."
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