Decomposing world health inequality
Article Abstract:
The health inequality, regardless of the correlation with income, exists within and between the country inequalities. According to a research on income inequality, most variation is within the country rather than the difference between countries.
Publication Name: Journal of Health Economics
Subject: Health care industry
ISSN: 0167-6296
Year: 2003
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Public health care with waiting time: the role of supplementary private health care
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The waiting time for public healthcare may reduce the cost of public healthcare because people who can afford it will go to private health care without waiting time.
Publication Name: Journal of Health Economics
Subject: Health care industry
ISSN: 0167-6296
Year: 2003
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Genetic testing in competitive insurance markets with repulsion from chance: a welfare analysis
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The issue of genetic testing of individuals by insurance companies while providing health insurance to them is discussed.
Publication Name: Journal of Health Economics
Subject: Health care industry
ISSN: 0167-6296
Year: 2006
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