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Measuring health inequality using qualitative data

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  • Foster, James E.
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  • Allison, R. Andrew & Foster, James E., 2004. "Measuring health inequality using qualitative data," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 23(3), pages 505-524, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:jhecon:v:23:y:2004:i:3:p:505-524
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