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Welfare properties of restrictions to health care based on cost effectiveness

✍ Scribed by Laura Levaggi; Rosella Levaggi


Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2009
Tongue
English
Weight
118 KB
Volume
20
Category
Article
ISSN
1057-9230

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✦ Synopsis


In this note we explore the welfare properties of access restrictions to health care based on cost effectiveness. We show that such instrument can improve the average effectiveness of health care, but it is optimal only under specific assumptions relating to the shape of the welfare function and the utility of health care.


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