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Technological innovation and inequality in health

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  • Sherry Glied
  • Adriana Lleras-Muney

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  • Sherry Glied & Adriana Lleras-Muney, 2008. "Technological innovation and inequality in health," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 45(3), pages 741-761, August.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:demogr:v:45:y:2008:i:3:p:741-761
    DOI: 10.1353/dem.0.0017
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