Demand response to cost sharing under managed health care

Contemporary Economic Policy

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 1-15

  Lu, Chunling ^a   Frank, Richard G ^b   McGuire, Thomas G ^b  

^a Harvard Initiative for Global Health   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

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EID: 58849127885     PISSN: 10743529     EISSN: 14657287     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1465-7287.2008.00124.x     Document Type: Review

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