The Effect of Health Insurance Reform: Evidence from China
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- He, Huajing & Nolen, Patrick J., 2019. "The effect of health insurance reform: Evidence from China," China Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 53(C), pages 168-179.
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Keywords
health insurance reform; health outcomes; China;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- H51 - Public Economics - - National Government Expenditures and Related Policies - - - Government Expenditures and Health
- H43 - Public Economics - - Publicly Provided Goods - - - Project Evaluation; Social Discount Rate
- O2 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Development Planning and Policy
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CNA-2018-11-26 (China)
- NEP-HEA-2018-11-26 (Health Economics)
- NEP-IAS-2018-11-26 (Insurance Economics)
- NEP-TRA-2018-11-26 (Transition Economics)
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