An analysis of three national health ins
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Ronald J. Vogel
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Article
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1990
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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The financing and/or provision of health insurance by government has a theoretical basis: it stems from market failure in the private health insurance market; and, from externalities in the consumption of health care by the poor. Government health insurance, or national health insurance (NHI) may be