African Journal of
Business Management

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Bus. Manage.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1993-8233
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJBM
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 4194

Full Length Research Paper

About the relationship between health expenditure and GDP: more evidence

Marta Pascual*
  • Marta Pascual*
  • Department of Economics. Faculty of Economics and Business University of Cantabria, Spain.
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Noelia González-Prieto
  • Noelia González-Prieto
  • Department of Economics. Faculty of Economics and Business University of Cantabria, Spain.
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  •  Accepted: 07 February 2014
  •  Published: 14 February 2014

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