The author examines public economics rationales for public intervention in health insurance markets, draws on the literature of organizational design to examine alternative intervention strategies, and considers health insurance reforms in four Latin American countries -- Argentina, Brazil, Chile, and Colombia -- in light of the theoretical literature. Equity has been the main reason for large-scale public intervention in the health insurance sector...
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2000/11/30
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Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas
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WPS2492
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1
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2010/07/01
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Health insurance reform in four Latin American countries : theory and practice
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public provision of insurance