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Analysing the impact of fiscal decentralization on health outcomes: empirical evidence from Spain

D Cantarero Department of Economics, University of Cantabria, Avda Los Castros s/n., Santander, 39005, SpainCorrespondence[email protected]
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Marta Pascual Department of Economics, University of Cantabria, Avda Los Castros s/n., Santander, 39005, Spain
Pages 109-111 | Published online: 27 Nov 2007

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