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The economics of non-attendance and the expected effect of charging a fine on non-attendees

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  • Bech, Mickael, 2005. "The economics of non-attendance and the expected effect of charging a fine on non-attendees," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 74(2), pages 181-191, October.
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