This paper analyzes the welfare economics of three arrangements for purchasing health insurance: competitive markets in which consumers are free to choose among options with different levels of coverage and prices; systems with compulsory partial pooling which permit private firms to sell supplement
Adverse selection in the health insurance market: some empirical evidence
β Scribed by Marcelo Resende; Rodrigo Zeidan
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- French
- Weight
- 188 KB
- Volume
- 11
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1618-7598
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