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The fiscal crisis in the health sector: Patterns of cutback management across Europe

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  • Ongaro, Edoardo
  • Ferré, Francesca
  • Fattore, Giovanni

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The article investigates trends in health sector cutback management strategies occurred during the ongoing financial and fiscal crisis across Europe.

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  • Ongaro, Edoardo & Ferré, Francesca & Fattore, Giovanni, 2015. "The fiscal crisis in the health sector: Patterns of cutback management across Europe," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 119(7), pages 954-963.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:hepoli:v:119:y:2015:i:7:p:954-963
    DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2015.04.008
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