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Deductibles and Health Care Expenditures: Empirical Estimates of Price Sensitivity Based on Administrative Data

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  • René C. J. A. van Vliet

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Objective: To estimate the price sensitivity of demand for health care by analysing the relation between deductibles and expenditures found in an administrative database.

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  • René C. J. A. van Vliet, 2004. "Deductibles and Health Care Expenditures: Empirical Estimates of Price Sensitivity Based on Administrative Data," International Journal of Health Economics and Management, Springer, vol. 4(4), pages 283-305, December.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:ijhcfe:v:4:y:2004:i:4:p:283-305
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    10. van Kleef, R.C. & van de Ven, W.P.M.M. & van Vliet, R.C.J.A., 2009. "Shifted deductibles for high risks: More effective in reducing moral hazard than traditional deductibles," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 28(1), pages 198-209, January.
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