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Economic evaluation of services for a National Health Scheme: The case for a fairness-based framework

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  • Richardson, Jeff & McKie, John, 2007. "Economic evaluation of services for a National Health Scheme: The case for a fairness-based framework," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 26(4), pages 785-799, July.
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