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The Lifetime Distributional Impact of Government Health Outlays

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  • Ann Harding
  • Richard Percival
  • Deborah Schofield
  • Agnes Walker

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This article examines the lifetime redistributive impact of government health outlays and finds that such outlays redistribute income from the lifetime rich to the lifetime poor and from men to women.

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  • Ann Harding & Richard Percival & Deborah Schofield & Agnes Walker, 2002. "The Lifetime Distributional Impact of Government Health Outlays," Australian Economic Review, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, vol. 35(4), pages 363-379, December.
  • Handle: RePEc:bla:ausecr:v:35:y:2002:i:4:p:363-379
    DOI: 10.1111/1467-8462.00254
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    1. Annie Abello & Sharyn Lymer & Laurie Brown & Ann Harding & Ben Phillips, 2008. "Enhancing the Australian National Health Survey Data for Use in a Microsimulation Model of Pharmaceutical Drug Usage and Cost," Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation, vol. 11(3), pages 1-2.
    2. Alvaro Forteza & Ianina Rossi, 2009. "The Contribution of Government Transfer Programs to Inequality. A Net-Benefit Approach," Journal of Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 12(1), pages 55-67, May.
    3. Eugenio Zucchelli & Andrew M Jones & Nigel Rice, 2012. "The evaluation of health policies through dynamic microsimulation methods," International Journal of Microsimulation, International Microsimulation Association, vol. 5(1), pages 2-20.
    4. Bourguignon, François & Bussolo, Maurizio, 2013. "Income Distribution in Computable General Equilibrium Modeling," Handbook of Computable General Equilibrium Modeling, in: Peter B. Dixon & Dale Jorgenson (ed.), Handbook of Computable General Equilibrium Modeling, edition 1, volume 1, chapter 0, pages 1383-1437, Elsevier.
    5. Zucchelli, E & Jones, A.M & Rice, N, 2010. "The evaluation of health policies through microsimulation methods," Health, Econometrics and Data Group (HEDG) Working Papers 10/03, HEDG, c/o Department of Economics, University of York.
    6. Ann Harding & Annie Abello & Laurie Brown & Ben Phillips, 2004. "Distributional Impact of Government Outlays on the Australian Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme in 2001–02," The Economic Record, The Economic Society of Australia, vol. 80(s1), pages 83-96, September.

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