The effect of pharmaceutical innovation on longevity, hospitalization and medical expenditure in Turkey, 1999–2010

Frank Lichtenberg, Mehtap Tatar and Zafer Çalışkan

Health Policy, 2014, vol. 117, issue 3, 361-373

Abstract: We investigate the impact of pharmaceutical innovation on longevity, hospitalization and medical expenditure in Turkey during the period 1999–2010 using longitudinal, disease-level data.

Keywords: Longevity; Life expectancy; Pharmaceutical; Innovation; Hospital; Health care expenditure (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2014
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DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2014.06.002

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