Fiscal implications of AIDS in South Africa

European Economic Review

Volumn 51, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1614-1640

  Johansson, Lars M ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

AIDS; Economic impact; Fiscal impact; Fiscal policy; Taxation

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ECONOMIC IMPACT; FISCAL POLICY; GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT; HEALTH CARE; NEOCLASSICAL THEORY;

AFRICA; SOUTH AFRICA; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;

EID: 34748900044     PISSN: 00142921     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.euroecorev.2006.12.003     Document Type: Article

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