A method to simulate incentives for cost containment under various cost sharing designs: an application to a first-euro deductible and a doughnut hole
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Keywords
Health insurance; Moral hazard; Deductibles; Cost containment; Expected health expenses; Incentives;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- I10 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - General
- G22 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services - - - Insurance; Insurance Companies; Actuarial Studies
- D84 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Expectations; Speculations
- C10 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric and Statistical Methods and Methodology: General - - - General
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