## Abstract This paper revisits the issue of whether to include maintenance costs in an economic evaluation in mental health. The source of these maintenance costs may be public or private transfers. The issue is discussed in terms of a formal costβbenefit criterion. It is shown that, when transfer
The relative efficiency of private and public transfers
β Scribed by Joseph J. Cordes; Robert S. Goldfarb; Harry S. Watson
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 1986
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 809 KB
- Volume
- 49
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0048-5829
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