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Irving Fisher, Victor Fuchs, and the Health‐Government Tangle

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  • Richard Zeckhauser

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A comment on the article by Victor Fuchs in this volume.

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  • Richard Zeckhauser, 2005. "Irving Fisher, Victor Fuchs, and the Health‐Government Tangle," American Journal of Economics and Sociology, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 64(1), pages 435-443, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:bla:ajecsc:v:64:y:2005:i:1:p:435-443
    DOI: 10.1111/j.1536-7150.2005.00372.x
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    2. Victor R. Fuchs, 1998. "Who Shall Live?," World Scientific Book Chapters, in: Who Shall Live? Health, Economics, and Social Choice, chapter 3, pages 30-55, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd..
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