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Impact of Preventive Health Care of Indian Industry and Economy

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The empirical evidence on the relationship between preventive health care and labour productivity and corporate profitability is examined. Recommendations are offered for policymakers and corporate management to promote preventive healthcare practice among employees [ICRIER WP No. 198].

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  • Alka Chadha, 2007. "Impact of Preventive Health Care of Indian Industry and Economy," Working Papers id:1195, eSocialSciences.
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