More Health Care Utilisation With More Insurance Coverage? Evidence from a Latent Class Model with German Data
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- Hendrik Schmitz, 2012. "More health care utilization with more insurance coverage? Evidence from a latent class model with German data," Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 44(34), pages 4455-4468, December.
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