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Primary care delivery, risk pooling and economic efficiency

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  • Michael Leung, 2010. "Primary care delivery, risk pooling and economic efficiency," The European Journal of Health Economics, Springer;Deutsche Gesellschaft für Gesundheitsökonomie (DGGÖ), vol. 11(2), pages 161-175, April.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:eujhec:v:11:y:2010:i:2:p:161-175
    DOI: 10.1007/s10198-009-0158-1
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    Primary care; Provision efficiency; Health insurance; Asymmetric information; I11;
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    • I11 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Analysis of Health Care Markets

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