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GENERAL & APPLIED ECONOMICS

Public health expenditure and economic development: The case of South Africa between 1996 and 2016

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Article: 1905932 | Received 20 Jan 2020, Accepted 15 Mar 2021, Published online: 09 Apr 2021

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