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Health care expenditure in the last months of life

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  • Meier, Markus
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  • Felder, Stefan & Meier, Markus & Schmitt, Horst, 2000. "Health care expenditure in the last months of life," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 19(5), pages 679-695, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:jhecon:v:19:y:2000:i:5:p:679-695
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