Austria's new attendance allowance: A consumer-choice model of care for the frail and disabled

International Journal of Health Services

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 753-765

  Keigher, Sharon M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATTENDANCE ALLOWANCE; SOCIAL POLICY; WELFARE PROVISION;

AGED; AUSTRIA; CONSUMER; DISABILITY; HEALTH CARE; LAW; LONG TERM CARE; REVIEW; SOCIAL WELFARE;

AUSTRIA;

EID: 0030694145     PISSN: 00207314     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2190/B9NT-9W76-TVT4-YGH9     Document Type: Review

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