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Ageing and health care expenditure in EU-15

✍ Scribed by Mickael Bech; Terkel Christiansen; Ehsan Khoman; Jørgen Lauridsen; Martin Weale

Publisher
Springer
Year
2010
Tongue
French
Weight
218 KB
Volume
12
Category
Article
ISSN
1618-7598

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