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Specification of financial incentives for quality in health care contracts

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  • Eleonora Fichera
  • Hugh Gravelle
  • Mario Pezzino
  • Matt Sutton

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  • Eleonora Fichera & Hugh Gravelle & Mario Pezzino & Matt Sutton, 2012. "Specification of financial incentives for quality in health care contracts," Economics Discussion Paper Series 1218, Economics, The University of Manchester.
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