Introduction of Long-Term Care Insurance in Japan

International Review of Public Administration

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 23-36

  Ichien, Mitsuya ^a  

^a KANSAI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 85012500394     PISSN: 12294659     EISSN: 23317795     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/12294659.2000.10804953     Document Type: Article

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