Public health insurance and household portfolio Choices: Unravelling financial “Side Effects” of Medicare
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jbankfin.2018.05.001
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- Marco Angrisani & Vincenzo Atella & Marianna Brunetti, 2016. "Public Health Insurance and Household Portfolio Choices: Unraveling Financial “Side Effects” of Medicare," CEIS Research Paper 382, Tor Vergata University, CEIS, revised 07 Feb 2017.
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Keywords
Household portfolios; Health status; Medicare; Health insurance;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D14 - Microeconomics - - Household Behavior - - - Household Saving; Personal Finance
- I13 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Health Insurance, Public and Private
- G11 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - Portfolio Choice; Investment Decisions
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