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Public/private financing in the Greek health care system: implications for equity

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  • Liaropoulos, Lycurgus & Tragakes, Ellie, 1998. "Public/private financing in the Greek health care system: implications for equity," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 43(2), pages 153-169, February.
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    1. Kyriopoulos, John E. & Tsalikis, George, 1993. "Public and private imperatives of Greek health policies," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 26(2), pages 105-117, December.
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    3. Liaropoulos, Lycurgus L., 1995. "Health services financing in Greece: a role for private health insurance," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 34(1), pages 53-62, October.
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