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The potential premium range of risk-rating in competitive markets for supplementary health insurance

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  • Francesco Paolucci
  • Femmeke Prinsze
  • Pieter Stam
  • Wynand Ven

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  • Francesco Paolucci & Femmeke Prinsze & Pieter Stam & Wynand Ven, 2009. "The potential premium range of risk-rating in competitive markets for supplementary health insurance," International Journal of Health Economics and Management, Springer, vol. 9(3), pages 243-258, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:ijhcfe:v:9:y:2009:i:3:p:243-258
    DOI: 10.1007/s10754-008-9049-8
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    2. Daniëlle Duijmelinck & Wynand Ven, 2014. "Choice of insurer for basic health insurance restricted by supplementary insurance," The European Journal of Health Economics, Springer;Deutsche Gesellschaft für Gesundheitsökonomie (DGGÖ), vol. 15(7), pages 737-746, September.

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    Keywords

    Risk-rating; Supplementary health insurance; Competition; Affordability; I10; I11; I18; I19;
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    JEL classification:

    • I10 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - General
    • I11 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Analysis of Health Care Markets
    • I18 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Government Policy; Regulation; Public Health
    • I19 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Other

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