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Markets, information asymmetry and health care

Towards new social contracts

Bibliographic Data

ID5094045
AuthorsGerald Bloom (0000-0002-7047-2412), Hilary Standing (0000-0002-9823-9479), Robert Lloyd (0000-0002-5771-9900)
Year2008
Volume66
Issue10
Pages2076-2087
Publication date2008-05-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueSocial Science & Medicine (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0277-9536 • E-ISSN: 1873-5347
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/j.socscimed.2008.01.034
PMID18316147
OpenAlexW2111029153
LanguageEN
Citations received66
References cited37

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Unique citing works66
Citations per year3,67
Citation span2008 - 2026 (19)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 66

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