On the effect of income and relative price on demand for health care: EC evidence

Applied Economics

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 1991, Pages 1221-1226

  Milne, R ^a   Molana, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMPIRICAL STUDIES; EUROPEAN COMMUNITY; HEALTH CARE DEMAND; INCOME EFFECT; PRICE IMPACT; SIMULATION MODEL;

EUROPE, (WEST);

EID: 0026267241     PISSN: 00036846     EISSN: 14664283     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00036849100000160     Document Type: Article

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