Adverse selection in a community-based health insurance scheme in rural Africa: implications for introducing targeted subsidies
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Keywords
community-based health insurance; ddverse selection; subsidy; Burkina Faso; fixed effects;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- G22 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services - - - Insurance; Insurance Companies; Actuarial Studies
- I10 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - General
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AGR-2012-10-20 (Agricultural Economics)
- NEP-HEA-2012-10-20 (Health Economics)
- NEP-IAS-2012-10-20 (Insurance Economics)
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