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Persistence in the use of pharmaceuticals by the elderly : Evidence from annual claims

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  • Coulson, N. Edward
  • Stuart, Bruce

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  • Coulson, N. Edward & Stuart, Bruce, 1992. "Persistence in the use of pharmaceuticals by the elderly : Evidence from annual claims," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 11(3), pages 315-328, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:jhecon:v:11:y:1992:i:3:p:315-328
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    9. Christine Huttin, 1997. "Income distribution and consumer demand for health services. The case of prescribed medicines in the USA," Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 29(4), pages 497-503.
    10. Steven D. Pizer & Austin B. Frakt & Roger Feldman, 2008. "Predicting risk selection following major changes in medicare," Health Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 17(4), pages 453-468, April.
    11. Okunade, Albert A. & Suraratdecha, Chutima, 2006. "The pervasiveness of pharmaceutical expenditure inertia in the OECD countries," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 63(1), pages 225-238, July.
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    14. Chutima Suraratdecha, 1996. "A model of state-level prescription drug expenditures in the USA," Applied Economics Letters, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 3(5), pages 289-292.

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