Should administrative costs in health insurance be included in the risk-equalization? An analysis of five countries
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Keywords
Risk-equalization; Risk-equalization payments; Administrative insurance costs; Loading fee; Medical claims;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D40 - Microeconomics - - Market Structure, Pricing, and Design - - - General
- G18 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - Government Policy and Regulation
- I11 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Analysis of Health Care Markets
- I13 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Health Insurance, Public and Private
- I18 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Government Policy; Regulation; Public Health
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