Informal care provision and Alzheimer's discase: Economic valuation and study of the variability of time;Provisión de cuidados informales y enfermedad de Alzheimer: Valoración económica y estudio de la variabilidad del tiempo

Hacienda Publica Espanola

Volumn 189, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 107-130

  Rivera, Berta ^a   Casal, Bruno ^a   Currais, Luis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF A CORUÑA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Cost; Informal care; Time

Indexed keywords

EID: 71649114487     PISSN: 02101173     EISSN: 11339470     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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