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The Value Of Consumer Choice And The Decline In Hmo Enrollments

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  • Gerard J. Wedig, 2013. "The Value Of Consumer Choice And The Decline In Hmo Enrollments," Economic Inquiry, Western Economic Association International, vol. 51(1), pages 1066-1086, January.
  • Handle: RePEc:bla:ecinqu:v:51:y:2013:i:1:p:1066-1086
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