The Effect of Health Insurance on the Demand for Medical Care .

Data drawn from the 1960 Survey of Consumer Expenditures are used to estimate price and income elasticities of the demand for hospitalization and physicians' services. The price elasticity ranges from --0.35 to --1.5 for prices ranging from 20 to 80 percent of the 1960 market price. The income elast...

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Publicado en:Journal of Political Economy Vol. 81; no. 2; pp. 281 - 306
Autores principales: Rosett, Richard N., Lien-fu Huang
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: University of Chicago Press Mar/Apr73 Part 1
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