Information and consumer choice: the value of publicized health plan ratings.

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• Publication year

  2006

• Venue

  Journal of Health Economics

• Publication date

  2006-03-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Business, Economics

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  DOI 10.1016/J.JHEALECO.2005.06.002PMID 16107284
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