Halonen-Akatwijuka, Maija; Propper, Carol - Centre for Market and Public Organisation (CMPO), … - 2012
health care markets. We show that competition generally favours the majority group as higher quality for the majority is an … effective way to increase the quality signal and attract patients. A regulator who is concerned about equity may protect the …, competition can improve equity by forcing the providers to increase quality for the majority group. …