The physician labor market in a managed care-dominated environment

Economic Inquiry

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 282-294

  Hirth, Richard A ^a   Chernew, Michael E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

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EID: 0033443212     PISSN: 00952583     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1465-7295.1999.tb01430.x     Document Type: Article

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