The Demand for Medical Care: What People Pay Does Matter

American Economic Review

Volumn 88, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 117-126

  Eichner, Matthew J ^a  

^a The Sanford C Bernstein Co Center for Leadership and Ethics   (United States)

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