Estimating Heterogeneity in the Benefits of Medical Treatment Intensity
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- William N. Evans & Craig Garthwaite, 2012. "Estimating Heterogeneity in the Benefits of Medical Treatment Intensity," The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press, vol. 94(3), pages 635-649, August.
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- I18 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Government Policy; Regulation; Public Health
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