Public drug insurance and children’s use of mental health medication: Risk-specific responses to lower out-of-pocket treatment costs
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Keywords
Children Health; Public Health Insurance; Mental Health; Prescription Drugs; Santé des enfants; Assurance maladie publique; Santé mentale; Médicaments sur ordonnance;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- I10 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - General
- I13 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Health Insurance, Public and Private
- I18 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Government Policy; Regulation; Public Health
- I19 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Other
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-HEA-2022-03-07 (Health Economics)
- NEP-IAS-2022-03-07 (Insurance Economics)
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