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Alternative approaches to valuing intangible health losses: the evidence for multiple sclerosis1

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  • Sloan, Frank A.
  • Kip Viscusi, W.
  • Chesson, Harrell W.
  • Conover, Christopher J.
  • Whetten-Goldstein, Kathryn

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  • Sloan, Frank A. & Kip Viscusi, W. & Chesson, Harrell W. & Conover, Christopher J. & Whetten-Goldstein, Kathryn, 1998. "Alternative approaches to valuing intangible health losses: the evidence for multiple sclerosis1," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 17(4), pages 475-497, August.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:jhecon:v:17:y:1998:i:4:p:475-497
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