Does voluntary health insurance improve health and longevity? Evidence from European OECD countries
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Keywords
Private health insurance; Health financing; Burden of disease (DALY); Life expectancy; Corruption; Risk factors;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- I13 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Health Insurance, Public and Private
- I12 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Health Behavior
- C23 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Single Equation Models; Single Variables - - - Models with Panel Data; Spatio-temporal Models
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