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The structure of demand for health care: latent class versus two-part models

✍ Scribed by Partha Deb; Pravin K. Trivedi


Book ID
117359333
Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
2002
Tongue
English
Weight
298 KB
Volume
21
Category
Article
ISSN
0167-6296

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