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Fend for yourself: Systemic failure in the Dominican health system

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  • La Forgia, Gerard
  • Levine, Ruth
  • Diaz, Arismendi
  • Rathe, Magdalena

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  • La Forgia, Gerard & Levine, Ruth & Diaz, Arismendi & Rathe, Magdalena, 2004. "Fend for yourself: Systemic failure in the Dominican health system," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 67(2), pages 173-186, February.
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    1. Pauly, Mark V, 1986. "Taxation, Health Insurance, and Market Failure in the Medical Economy," Journal of Economic Literature, American Economic Association, vol. 24(2), pages 629-675, June.
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