Reassessing the impact of health expenditure on income growth in the face of the global sanitary crisis: the case of developing countries
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- I15 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Health and Economic Development
- C24 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Single Equation Models; Single Variables - - - Truncated and Censored Models; Switching Regression Models; Threshold Regression Models
- F36 - International Economics - - International Finance - - - Financial Aspects of Economic Integration
- O11 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Macroeconomic Analyses of Economic Development
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