An alternative approach to projecting health expenditure in Australia

Australian Health Review

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 148-155

  Begg, Stephen ^a   Vos, Theo ^a   Goss, John ^b   Mann, Nicholas ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF HEALTH AND WELFARE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; ECONOMICS; FORECASTING; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PUBLIC HEALTH;

AUSTRALIA; FORECASTING; HEALTH EXPENDITURES; HUMANS; NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS;

EID: 42449134156     PISSN: 01565788     EISSN: 14498944     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/AH080148     Document Type: Article

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