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An Economic Analysis of the Private Health Insurance Incentive Act (1998)

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  • Rhema Vaithianathan, 2001. "An Economic Analysis of the Private Health Insurance Incentive Act (1998)," CEPR Discussion Papers 427, Centre for Economic Policy Research, Research School of Economics, Australian National University.
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    2. James Butler, 2003. "Adverse Selection, Genetic Testing and Life Insurance — Lessons from Health Insurance in Australia," Agenda - A Journal of Policy Analysis and Reform, Australian National University, College of Business and Economics, School of Economics, vol. 10(1), pages 73-82.

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