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In the early 1990s, several U.S. states enacted community rating regulations to equalize the health insurance premiums … substantial public insurance expansions, coverage rates in several of these states had improved significantly. As theory predicts … the incidence of public insurance and community rating regulations are tightly intertwined …
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, a substantial share of annual redistribution might turn out to serve individual insurance in a longer perspective …
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, a substantial share of annual redistribution might turn out to serve individual insurance in a longer perspective. In …
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Constructing measures of post-tax income inequality that are consistent with national accounts requires the allocation of the entirety of government expenditure to individuals. About half of government expenditure in the United States takes the form of in-kind collective expenditure (e.g.,...
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risk exposure and (c) a progressive scheme where mutual risk insurance spreads risk across all subjects such that low …
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the principal public transfers (education, health, social security, direct cash transfers) in 1992-2014, and for the full …
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, a substantial share of annual redistribution might turn out to serve individual insurance in a longer perspective. In …
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, a substantial share of annual redistribution might turn out to serve individual insurance in a longer perspective …
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This article analyzes Latin American and Caribbean income inequality, making three important contributions. First, we show that politics not only shapes redistribution, but also affects inequality produced by the market, with much of the effect occurring through the market conditioning...
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account (covering education and training), and a health account (covering insurance against sickness and disability). Unlike …, cushioning people against economic risk, ensuring efficient provision of health and education services, providing social safety …
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