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The bogus conflict between efficiency and vertical equity

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  • Anthony J. Culyer, 2006. "The bogus conflict between efficiency and vertical equity," Health Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 15(11), pages 1155-1158, November.
    • Handle: RePEc:wly:hlthec:v:15:y:2006:i:11:p:1155-1158
    DOI: 10.1002/hec.1158
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