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Preventive care: underused even when free. Is there something else at work?

Vincenzo Carrieri Department of Economics and Statistics and CELPE, University of Salerno, Fisciano (SA), ItalyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Marcel Bilger Harris School of Public Policy, University of Chicago, USA
Pages 239-253 | Published online: 15 Sep 2011

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