Regulation on Gene Diagnosis and Non-Existence of Equilibrium in the Lif/Medical Insurance Market

This study is based on the assumption that in future, genetic testing will create a situation where people can tell whether they are disposed to certain diseases including cancer, but utilization of such genetic testing is banned for the purposes of medical examination of insurants. What, then, would the response of people to genetic testing from an economics perspectives?.

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Year of publication:	2000-07
Authors:	Soga, Nobuyuki
Institutions:	Research Institute for Economics and Business Administration, Kobe University
Subject:	Genetic Testing \| Regulation on Gene Diagnosis \| Non-Existence of Equilibrium \| Adverse Selection \| Insurance Markets

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	Discussion Paper Series. - ISSN 1345-2207.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	Number 113 26 pages
Classification:	D82 - Asymmetric and Private Information ; I10 - Health. General ; L50 - Regulation and Industrial Policy. General
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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