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Health insurance and health environment: India’s subsidized health insurance in a context of limited water and sanitation services

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  • McBain, Florence, 2014. "Health insurance and health environment: India’s subsidized health insurance in a context of limited water and sanitation services," Working Papers 179200, University of Bonn, Center for Development Research (ZEF).
    • Handle: RePEc:ags:ubonwp:179200
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.179200
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