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Medical Care, Medical Insurance, and Survival Probability: The True Cost of Living

In: Economic Aspects of Health

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  • Theodore C. Bergstrom, 1982. "Medical Care, Medical Insurance, and Survival Probability: The True Cost of Living," NBER Chapters, in: Economic Aspects of Health, pages 299-324, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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    1. Richard N. Rosett, 1976. "The Role of Health Insurance in the Health Services Sector," NBER Books, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number rose76-1, March.
    2. Gerald Nordquist & S. Y. Wu, 1976. "The Joint Demand for Health Insurance and Preventive Medicine," NBER Chapters, in: The Role of Health Insurance in the Health Services Sector, pages 35-72, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
    3. Kenneth Arrow, 1976. "Welfare Analysis of Changes in Health Coinsurance Rates," NBER Chapters, in: The Role of Health Insurance in the Health Services Sector, pages 1-34, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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