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A simple model of health insurance competition
Kemnitz, Alexander - 2010
This paper investigates competition between health insurance companies under different financing regulations. We … consider two alternatives advanced in recent German health care reform discussions: competition by contribution rates (health … contributions) and by fees (health premia). We find that contribution rate competition yields lower company profits and higher …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008698408
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A simple model of health insurance competition
Kemnitz, Alexander - 2010
This paper investigates competition between health insurance companies under different financing regulations. We … consider two alternatives advanced in recent German health care reform discussions: competition by contribution rates (health … contributions) and by fees (health premia). We find that contribution rate competition yields lower company profits and higher …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009229026
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A Simple Model of Health Insurance Competition
Kemnitz, Alexander - 2011
This paper investigates competition between health insurance companies under different financing regulations. We … consider two alternatives advanced in recent German health care reform discussions: competition by contribution rates (health … contributions) and by fees (health premia). We find that contribution rate competition yields lower company profits and higher …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013126038
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A simple model of health insurance competition
Kemnitz, Alexander - 2010
This paper investigates competition between health insurance companies under different financing regulations. We … consider two alternatives advanced in recent German health care reform discussions: competition by contribution rates (health … contributions) and by fees (health premia). We find that contribution rate competition yields lower company profits and higher …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010274910
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A simple model of health insurance competition
Kemnitz, Alexander - In: German economic review 14 (2013) 4, pp. 432-448
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010194949
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A simple model of health insurance competition
Kemnitz, Alexander - 2010
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008908043
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Health care reform : separating insurance from income redistribution
Breyer, Friedrich; Haufler, Andreas - 1999 - Rev. Version
Most systems of health care financing in EU member states currently include elements of income redistribution. The paper analyzes the effects of shifting income redistribution entirely to the tax system, while confining public health systems to their insurance role. We argue that this reform...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009491595
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Health care reform : separating insurance from income redistribution
Breyer, Friedrich - 2000
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013436035
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Health care reform : separating insurance from income redistribution
Breyer, Friedrich - 1999
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013408231
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Health care reform : separating insurance from income redistribution
Breyer, Friedrich; Haufler, Andreas - 2000 - Final version
Most systems of health care financing in EU member states currently include elements of income redistribution. The paper analyzes the effects of shifting this kind of redistribution to the tax system and argues that this reform could create two types of efficiency gains. On the expenditure side,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011432840