The Economics of Social Health Insurance
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- Peter Zweifel & Friedrich Breyer, 2006. "The Economics of Social Health Insurance," Chapters, in: Andrew M. Jones (ed.), The Elgar Companion to Health Economics, chapter 12, Edward Elgar Publishing.
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