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The economic return to health expenditures

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  • Charles I. Jones, 2001. "The economic return to health expenditures," FRBSF Economic Letter, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, issue dec14.
    • Handle: RePEc:fip:fedfel:y:2001:i:dec14:n:2001-36
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    1. Charles I. Jones, 2002. "Why Have Health Expenditures as a Share fo GDP Risen So Much?," NBER Working Papers 9325, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
    2. Viscusi, W Kip, 1993. "The Value of Risks to Life and Health," Journal of Economic Literature, American Economic Association, vol. 31(4), pages 1912-1946, December.
    3. William D. Nordhaus, 2002. "The Health of Nations: The Contribution of Improved Health to Living Standards," NBER Working Papers 8818, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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    1. Gautam Gowrisankaran, 2002. "Productivity in heart attack treatments," FRBSF Economic Letter, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, issue jul5.

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