The Cost of Treating Chronic Non-Communicable Diseases: Does it Matter?
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Keywords
Non-Communicable Diseases; Caribbean Development; Economic Growth;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- H51 - Public Economics - - National Government Expenditures and Related Policies - - - Government Expenditures and Health
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-HEA-2012-11-24 (Health Economics)
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