Nursing home quality as a common good

Review of Economics and Statistics

Volumn 90, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 754-764

  Grabowski, David C ^a   Gruber, Jonathan ^b   Angelelli, Joseph J ^c  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c Paraprofessional Healthcare Institute   (United States)

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EID: 55649106592     PISSN: 00346535     EISSN: 15309142     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/rest.90.4.754     Document Type: Article

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