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Regulation on Gene Diagnosis and Non-Existence of Equilibrium in the Lif/Medical Insurance Market

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Soga, N.
Abstract

This study is based on the assumption that in future, genetic testing will create a situation where people can tell whether they are disposed to certain diseases including cancer, but utilization of such genetic testing is banned for the purposes of medical examination of insurants. What, then, would the response of people to genetic testing from an economics perspectives?.

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Paper provided by Research Institute for Economic and Business Adminsitration, Kobe University in its series Economic and Business Administration Working Papers with number 113.

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Length: 26 pages
Date of creation: 2000
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Handle: RePEc:fth:kobeeb:113

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Postal: Kobe University, Research Institute for Economic and Business Adminstration. Rokko, Kobe, Japan
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Keywords: REGULATION INFORMATION INSURANCE ADVERSE SELECTION HEALTH

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I10 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - General
L50 - Industrial Organization - - Regulation and Industrial Policy - - - General

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