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Modelling health expenditure at the household level in Greece

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  • Manos Matsaganis
  • Theodore Mitrakos
  • Panos Tsakloglou

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  • Manos Matsaganis & Theodore Mitrakos & Panos Tsakloglou, 2009. "Modelling health expenditure at the household level in Greece," The European Journal of Health Economics, Springer;Deutsche Gesellschaft für Gesundheitsökonomie (DGGÖ), vol. 10(3), pages 329-336, July.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:eujhec:v:10:y:2009:i:3:p:329-336
    DOI: 10.1007/s10198-008-0137-y
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    Keywords

    Two-part models; Generalised linear models; Household expenditure; Greece; I10; C52;
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    JEL classification:

    • I10 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - General
    • C52 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric Modeling - - - Model Evaluation, Validation, and Selection

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