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Moral hazard in health insurance /

In this short and accessible book, Amy Finkelstein winner of the 2012 John Bates Clark award tackles the tricky question of moral hazard, which is the tendency to take risks when the cost will be borne by others. Kenneth J. Arrow's seminal 1963 paper," Uncertainty and the Welfare Economics...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Finkelstein, Amy (Autor)
Otros Autores: Arrow, Kenneth J. (Kenneth Joseph), 1921-2017 (Contribuidor), Gruber, Jonathan (Contribuidor), Newhouse, Joseph P. (Contribuidor), Stiglitz, Joseph E. (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Columbia University Press, [2015]
Colección:Kenneth J. Arrow lecture series (New York, N.Y.)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In this short and accessible book, Amy Finkelstein winner of the 2012 John Bates Clark award tackles the tricky question of moral hazard, which is the tendency to take risks when the cost will be borne by others. Kenneth J. Arrow's seminal 1963 paper," Uncertainty and the Welfare Economics of Medical Care" included in the volume was one of the first to explore the implication of moral hazard for healthcare, and in this book, Finkelstein examines this issue in the context of contemporary American health care policy. Showcasing research from a 1972 RAND experiment and her own findings from an.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780231538688
0231538685
1322552908
9781322552903