Chu, Xueling; Chen, Qihui; Fang, Xiangming - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2013
In 2003, China launched a new health insurance system - the New Cooperative Medicine Scheme (NCMS) in its rural areas, where more than 87 percent of China’ rural residents were not covered by any health insurance programs. By the end of 2009, the NCMS had expanded to cover 95 percent of...
