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Health care funding reforms in Croatia: A case of mistaken priorities

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  • Voncina, Luka
  • Dzakula, Aleksandar
  • Mastilica, Miroslav

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  • Voncina, Luka & Dzakula, Aleksandar & Mastilica, Miroslav, 2007. "Health care funding reforms in Croatia: A case of mistaken priorities," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 80(1), pages 144-157, January.
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    1. Hrvoje Simovic & Maja Mihelja Zaja & Marko Primorac, 2021. "Fiscal (un)sustainability of the Croatian healthcare system: additional impact of the COVID-19 crisis," Public Sector Economics, Institute of Public Finance, vol. 45(4), pages 495-515.
    2. Mihajlo Jakovljevic, 2013. "Resource allocation strategies in Southeastern European health policy," The European Journal of Health Economics, Springer;Deutsche Gesellschaft für Gesundheitsökonomie (DGGÖ), vol. 14(2), pages 153-159, April.
    3. Luka Voncina & Jenni Kehler & Tamas Evetovits & Mario Bagat, 2010. "Health insurance in Croatia: dynamics and politics of balancing revenues and expenditures," The European Journal of Health Economics, Springer;Deutsche Gesellschaft für Gesundheitsökonomie (DGGÖ), vol. 11(2), pages 227-233, April.

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