Can insurance increase financial risk? [electronic resource] : the curious case of health insurance in China / by Adam Wagstaff and Magnus Lindelow.

The most basic argument for insurance is that it reduces financial risk. But since insurance opens up new opportunities for consuming expensive high-technology care which permits health improvements that are valued by the insured, and because in many settings the provider is able and has an incentiv...

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Main Author: Wagstaff, Adam
Other Authors: Lindelöw, Magnus
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [Washington, D.C.] : World Bank, Development Research Group, Public Services Team, [2005]
Series:Policy research working papers ; 3741.
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Call Number: HG3881.5.W57 P63 no.3741
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