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Progressive Policy Institute Embraces Market

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November 02, 2005
Using Markets to Fight Disease for Development

, by Kevin Croke:

Lawmakers of both parties should support this innovative initiative. But they should also take this bill as a reminder of the need to devote more resources and political attention to the search for innovative ways to fight disease and underdevelopment -- in the present, as well as in the future.

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