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Is it really possible to build a bridge between cost-benefit analysis and cost-effectiveness analysis?

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  • Dolan, Paul & Edlin, Richard, 2002. "Is it really possible to build a bridge between cost-benefit analysis and cost-effectiveness analysis?," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 21(5), pages 827-843, September.
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