Gerdtham, Ulf-G. - Economics Institute for Research (SIR), … - 1996
This paper tests the null hypothesis of no horisontal inequity in delivery of health care by use of count data Hurdle … attention to the bvivariate relationship between income and health care utilisation (standardized for need=morbidity). The paper … concludes that need, proxied by morbidity, has a significant positive effect on health care utilisation. Despite this, it …