The aging of the Chinese population and the cost of health care

Social Science Journal

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 514-526

  Hou, Jack W ^a,b   Li, Kunwang ^c  

^a HENAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NANKAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

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EID: 80053102314     PISSN: 03623319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soscij.2011.06.002     Document Type: Article

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