Pooling Health Insurance Risks Pooling Health Insurance Risks |
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| Author:
| Pauly, Mark
Herring, Bradley |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8447-4120-8 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 1999 |
| Publisher: | American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research
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| Imprint: | A E I Press |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $49.99 |
Book Description:
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How are the costs of health insurance premiums determined? Should costs vary according to indicators of risk? How much do premiums vary with risk? Do the healthy subsidize the unhealthy? Should public subsidies vary according to economic status and risk? This book examines these questions.
How are the costs of health insurance premiums determined? Should costs vary according to indicators of risk? How much do premiums vary with risk? Do the healthy subsidize the unhealthy? Should public subsidies vary according to economic status and risk? This book examines these questions.