Welfare effects of public health insurance reform: The case of urban China
β Scribed by Jihong Ding; Minglai Zhu
- Book ID
- 107373842
- Publisher
- Higher Education Press and Springer
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 346 KB
- Volume
- 2
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1673-3444
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