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Why there aren’t enough doctors: A story of regulatory capture

In 1900, the US had twice as many physicians per capita as Britain and 14 times as many as Russia, and wealth differences can't explain the gap. Today the UK and France have 20% more doctors per capita than America, and the shortage is expected to worsen.

— via 3 Quarks Daily, S. Abbas Raza


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