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Health Care Expenditures and Gross Domestic Product: The Turkish Case

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  • Seher Nur Sulku & Asena Caner, 2009. "Health Care Expenditures and Gross Domestic Product: The Turkish Case," Working Papers 0903, TOBB University of Economics and Technology, Department of Economics.
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    • I11 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Analysis of Health Care Markets
    • H51 - Public Economics - - National Government Expenditures and Related Policies - - - Government Expenditures and Health
    • C22 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Single Equation Models; Single Variables - - - Time-Series Models; Dynamic Quantile Regressions; Dynamic Treatment Effect Models; Diffusion Processes

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