Waste Not, Want Not: The Efficiency of Health Expenditure in Emerging and Developing Economies
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- Francesco Grigoli & Javier Kapsoli, 2018. "Waste not, want not: The efficiency of health expenditure in emerging and developing economies," Review of Development Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 22(1), pages 384-403, February.
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WP; public spending; health outcome; Health expenditure; efficiency; emerging economies; developing economies; efficiency analysis; correlation coefficient; health output; public health; Western Hemisphere economy; Health care spending; Expenditure efficiency; Purchasing power parity; Western Hemisphere;All these keywords.
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