We analyze the effect of introducing a minimum mandatory health insurance plan in a segmented market in which high … minimum premium regulation. When we compare the equilibriums pre and post introduction of the basic health insurance plan, we … in our model). We assume both types of insurers must provide the basic plan, insurance is compulsory, and there is a …

In this paper we analyze the links between health status (measured by selfreported illness occurrence) and individuals …, have a smaller probability of reporting a bad health status. We also find that the probability of reporting a bad health …

Lately, questionings have emerged on how public resources are managed. This work calculates the technical efficiency of … municipalities in Chile, with special emphasis on the political factors that drive efficiency in the management of local resources …. First, we estimate efficiency scores by the Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) approach. Second, a Fractional Probit model is …