A cluster analysis on income elasticity variations and US pharmaceutical expenditures
This paper examines the relationship between household income and outpatient prescribed medicines in the USA based on a sample of 2872 privately insured patients, from the 1987 NMES data set. The analysis is performed on regional typologies of different socioeconomic profiles of patients. Only a few groups show positive income elasticity.
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2000
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Authors: | Huttin, Christine |
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Applied Economics. - Taylor & Francis Journals, ISSN 0003-6846. - Vol. 32.2000, 10, p. 1241-1247
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Taylor & Francis Journals |
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