Medical-care Expenditure

A Cross-National Survey

Joseph P. Newhouse

ResearchPosted on rand.org 1977Published in: Journal of Human Resources, v. 12, no. 1, Winter 1977, p. 67-79

This study examines the relationship between a countrys medical care expenditures and its income. This relationship yields inferences about the link between medical care and well-being and about the relationship between institutional settings and resource allocation.

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  • Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
  • Availability: Non-RAND
  • Year: 1977
  • Pages: 13
  • Document Number: EP-197712-01

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