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Competition in Health Insurance and Premium Regulation

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  • Mathias Kifmann

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  • Jan Brosse & Mathias Kifmann, 2013. "Competition in Health Insurance and Premium Regulation," ifo DICE Report, ifo Institute - Leibniz Institute for Economic Research at the University of Munich, vol. 11(01), pages 21-26, April.
  • Handle: RePEc:ces:ifodic:v:11:y:2013:i:01:p:21-26
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    • D41 - Microeconomics - - Market Structure, Pricing, and Design - - - Perfect Competition
    • G22 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services - - - Insurance; Insurance Companies; Actuarial Studies
    • I11 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Analysis of Health Care Markets
    • I19 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Other

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