Testing the Convergence Hypothesis of Health Care Expenditure: Empirical Evidence from Korea
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Contents
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1738-6764
DOI: 10.5392/ijoc.2013.9.1.042