The Economics of HIV/AIDS in Low-Income Countries: The Case for Prevention
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- David Canning, 2006. "The Economics of HIV/AIDS in Low-Income Countries: The Case for Prevention," Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association, vol. 20(3), pages 121-142, Summer.
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HIV; AIDS; low income countries; treatment; prevention;All these keywords.
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AFR-2007-05-12 (Africa)
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