Premium subsidies and social health insurance: Substitutes or complements?
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Keywords
Social insurance; Health insurance; Redistributive taxation; Equity;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- H2 - Public Economics - - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue
- H5 - Public Economics - - National Government Expenditures and Related Policies
- I1 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health
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