Decentralization and health care expenditure: The Spanish case

Applied Economics Letters

Volumn 12, Issue 15, 2005, Pages 963-966

  Cantarero, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTABRIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DECENTRALIZATION; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; EXPENDITURE; HEALTH CARE;

EURASIA; EUROPE; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN;

EID: 31544468417     PISSN: 13504851     EISSN: 14664291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13504850500377926     Document Type: Article

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