Does Health Insurance Decrease Health Expenditure Risk in Developing Countries? The Case of China
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- Juergen Jung & Jialu Liu Streeter, 2015. "Does health insurance decrease health expenditure risk in developing countries? The case of China," Southern Economic Journal, Southern Economic Association, vol. 82(2), pages 361-384, October.
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health insurance; exposure to health risk; health care in China; out-of-pocket health expenditure in China; two-part model; bivariate sample selection model; Heckman two- step estimator; China Health and Nutrition Survey (CHNS).;JEL classification:
- I11 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Analysis of Health Care Markets
- C33 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Multiple or Simultaneous Equation Models; Multiple Variables - - - Models with Panel Data; Spatio-temporal Models
- C34 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Multiple or Simultaneous Equation Models; Multiple Variables - - - Truncated and Censored Models; Switching Regression Models
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AGR-2011-04-30 (Agricultural Economics)
- NEP-ALL-2011-04-30 (All new papers)
- NEP-DEV-2011-04-30 (Development)
- NEP-HEA-2011-04-30 (Health Economics)
- NEP-IAS-2011-04-30 (Insurance Economics)
- NEP-MFD-2011-04-30 (Microfinance)
- NEP-TRA-2011-04-30 (Transition Economics)
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