The austerity agenda: How did we get here and where do we go next?

Critical Public Health

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 257-265

  Labonté, Ronald ^a  

^a Institute of Population Health   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPING COUNTRY; ECONOMIC ASPECT; ECONOMIC RECESSION; EDITORIAL; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; ORGANIZATION;

EID: 84863503921     PISSN: 09581596     EISSN: 14693682     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09581596.2012.687508     Document Type: Editorial

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