Enrolling the Self-Employed in Mandatory Health Insurance in Colombia: are we missing other factors?
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Self-employed; worker cooperatives; health insurance; Colombia.;JEL classification:
- D24 - Microeconomics - - Production and Organizations - - - Production; Cost; Capital; Capital, Total Factor, and Multifactor Productivity; Capacity
- I12 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Health Behavior
- I18 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Government Policy; Regulation; Public Health
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-ALL-2013-01-07 (All new papers)
- NEP-HEA-2013-01-07 (Health Economics)
- NEP-IAS-2013-01-07 (Insurance Economics)
- NEP-IUE-2013-01-07 (Informal & Underground Economics)
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