MARKET COMPETITION, COMMUNITY RATING, RISK EQUALISATION AND EFFICIENCY IN HEALTH INSURANCE - A CASE STUDY

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作者
Barrett, Sean [1 ]
机构
[1] Trinity Coll Dublin, Econ, Dublin, Ireland
关键词
BUPA; health insurance; monopoly; risk equalisation; VHI;
D O I
10.1111/j.1468-0270.2009.01894.x
中图分类号
F [经济];
学科分类号
02 ;
摘要
Risk equalisation payments threatened to undermine competition in the Irish health insurance sector, which is already dominated by a state-owned provider with special access to policy-makers. The Supreme Court's decision against such payments is therefore to be welcomed.
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