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Information vs advertising in the market for hospital care

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Marcello Montefiori ()

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Article provided by Springer in its journal International Journal of Health Care Finance and Economics.

Volume (Year): 8 (2008)
Issue (Month): 3 (September)
Pages: 145-162
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Keywords: Asymmetric information; Advertising; Reputation; I11; I18;

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