Redistributive effects of the Swedish social insurance system.

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Published in Eur J Public Health on December 01, 2002

Authors

Jahangir Khan1, Ulf-G Gerdtham, Bjarne Jansson

Author Affiliations

1: Karolinska Institutet, Department of Public Health Sciences, Division of Social Medicine, Norrbacka, 2nd Floor, S-171 76 Stockholm, Sweden. jahangir.khan@phs.ki.se

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