reform that permitted Dutch health insurers and hospitals to freely negotiate prices for elective procedures. Unlike previous … selection bias in our setting to identify the effect on quality of non-acute hip replacements. Using administrative data on all …

reform that permitted Dutch health insurers and hospitals to freely negotiate prices for elective procedures. Unlike previous … selection bias in our setting to identify the effect on quality of non-acute hip replacements. Using administrative data on all …

estimating risk exposure from cross-section data containing information on the means of financing health payments. We estimate …. Exposure to risk is generally higher for households that have less recourse to self-insurance, lower incomes, wealth and …

protection is about shielding nonmedical consumption from the cost of healthcare using formal health insurance and public …Financial protection is claimed to be an important objective of health policy. Yet there is a lack of clarity about … finances, as well as informal and self insurance mechanisms that do not impair earnings potential. Given this definition, I …

estimating risk exposure from cross-section data containing information on the means of financing health payments. We estimate …. Exposure to risk is generally higher for households that have less recourse to self-insurance, lower incomes, wealth and …

The Netherlands is among the top spenders on health in the OECD. We document the life-cycle profile, concentration and …. Spending on health care is strongly concentrated: the one per cent of individuals with the highest levels of expenditure …-term care, which amounts to one third of all expenditure on health care, is even more concentrated: the top one per cent …

protection is about shielding nonmedical consumption from the cost of healthcare using formal health insurance and public …Financial protection is claimed to be an important objective of health policy. Yet there is a lack of clarity about … finances, as well as informal and self insurance mechanisms that do not impair earnings potential. Given this definition, I …