The impact of cost sharing of prescription drug expenditures on health care utilization by the elderly: Own- and cross-price elasticities
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- Wang, Chao & Li, Qing & Sweetman, Arthur & Hurley, Jeremiah, 2015. "Mandatory universal drug plan, access to health care and health: Evidence from Canada," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 44(C), pages 80-96.
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