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The Demand for Medical Care in Urban China

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Mocan, H. Naci
Tekin, Erdal
Zax, Jeffrey S.

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Volume (Year): 32 (2004)
Issue (Month): 2 (February)
Pages: 289-304
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  1. Christelle Swanepoel & Ian Stuart, 2006. "Health Care Provider Choice," Working Papers 11/2006, Stellenbosch University, Department of Economics. [Downloadable!]
  2. Mocan, H. Naci & Tekin, Erdal, 2003. "Guns, Drugs and Juvenile Crime: Evidence from a Panel of Siblings and Twins," IZA Discussion Papers 932, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA). [Downloadable!]
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  3. Menno Pradhan & Fadia Saadah & Robert Sparrow, 2003. "Did the Healthcard Program ensure Access to Medical Care for the Poor during Indonesia's Economic Crisis?," Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers 03-016/2, Tinbergen Institute. [Downloadable!]
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  5. Máximo Rossi & Patricia Triunfo, 2004. "Gastar en Cuidados Médicos: ¿Es un Lujo para los Montevideanos?," Documentos de Trabajo (working papers) 0604, Department of Economics - dECON. [Downloadable!]
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  8. Jiale Zhang, 2007. "A DID analysis of the impact of health insurance reform in the city of Hangzhou," Health Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 16(12), pages 1389-1402. [Downloadable!]
  9. Owen O’Donnell, 2007. "Explaining the Incidence of Catastrophic Expenditures on health care: Comparative Evidence from Asia," Working Papers id:1095, esocialsciences.com. [Downloadable!]
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