Determinants of health care decisions: Insurance, utilization, and expenditures

Review of Economics and Statistics

Volumn 95, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 142-153

  Shen, Chan ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84886062603     PISSN: 00346535     EISSN: 15309142     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/REST_a_00232     Document Type: Article

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