A theory of health investment under competing mortality risks
Article Abstract:
The competing risks associated with deaths due to various causes and the optimal investment rules and the conditions that lead to a spillover effect in cause-specific interventions, are examined.
Publication Name: Journal of Health Economics
Subject: Health care industry
ISSN: 0167-6296
Year: 2005
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Health insurance and imperfect competition in the health care market
Article Abstract:
Impact of cournot competition among health insurance companies on the quality and price of health care and insurance coverage is analyzed.
Publication Name: Journal of Health Economics
Subject: Health care industry
ISSN: 0167-6296
Year: 2006
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