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Does the Constitutional Right to Health Matter? A Review of Current Evidence

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  • Hiroaki Matsuura, 2014. "Does the Constitutional Right to Health Matter? A Review of Current Evidence," ifo DICE Report, ifo Institute - Leibniz Institute for Economic Research at the University of Munich, vol. 12(02), pages 35-41, July.
    • Handle: RePEc:ces:ifodic:v:12:y:2014:i:02:p:35-41
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    • I10 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - General
    • I18 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Government Policy; Regulation; Public Health
    • K32 - Law and Economics - - Other Substantive Areas of Law - - - Energy, Environmental, Health, and Safety Law

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