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2. The impact of decentralization of health care administration on equity in health and health care in Canada

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3. Strategic costs and preferences revelation in the allocation of resources for health care

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4. Health care costs during the last 12 months of life in Israel: estimation and implications for risk-adjustment

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5. Privatization of local public hospitals: effect on budget, medical service quality, and social welfare

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