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Empirical Models of Health Care Use

In: The Elgar Companion to Health Economics

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  • Partha Deb
  • Pravin K. Trivedi

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The aim of The Elgar Companion to Health Economics is to take an audience of advanced undergraduates, postgraduates and researchers to the frontier of research in health economics, by providing them with short and easily readable introductions to key topics. The volume brings together 50 chapters written by more than 90 leading international contributors. The contributions to the Companion are concise and focus on specific concepts, methods and key evidence.

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  • Partha Deb & Pravin K. Trivedi, 2006. "Empirical Models of Health Care Use," Chapters, in: Andrew M. Jones (ed.), The Elgar Companion to Health Economics, chapter 14, Edward Elgar Publishing.
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