Formal home health care, informal care, and family decision making

International Economic Review

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1205-1242

  Byrne, David ^a,b,c,d,e   Goeree, Michelle S ^a,b,c,d,e   Hiedemann, Bridget ^a,b,c,d,e   Stern, Steven ^a,b,c,d,e  

^a FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d University of Seattle   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

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EID: 70350503393     PISSN: 00206598     EISSN: 14682354     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2354.2009.00566.x     Document Type: Article

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