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Taxing for Health in Latin America

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  • Leandro Arozamena
  • Hernán Ruffo
  • Pablo Sanguinetti
  • Federico Weinschelbaum

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  • Leandro Arozamena & Hernán Ruffo & Pablo Sanguinetti & Federico Weinschelbaum, 2024. "Taxing for Health in Latin America," Department of Economics Working Papers 2024_03, Universidad Torcuato Di Tella.
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