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Out-of-pocket health care expenditure in Turkey: analysis of the household budget surveys 2002-2008 [PDF]
This paper analyses the prevalence of ‘catastrophic’ out-of-pocket health expenditure in Turkey and identifies the factors which are associated with its risk using the Turkish Household Budget Surveys from 2002 to 2008.
Basar, D., Brown, S., Hole, A.R.
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Background and Objectives: One of the fair financial protection indexes in monitoring health systems is estimating impoverishment due to health care expenditure. The aim of this study was to measure the percentage of households impoverished due to out-of-
V Yazdi Feyzabadi +3 more
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The Impact of Medical and Nursing Home Expenses and Social Insurance Policies on Savings and Inequality [PDF]
We consider a life-cycle model with idiosyncratic risk in labor earnings, out-of-pocket medical and nursing home expenses, and survival. Partial insurance is available through welfare, Medicaid, and social security.
Kopecky, Karen A., Koreshkova, Tatyana
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Decreasing Out of Pocket Payment: Direct or Indirect
Mohammad-Reza Sohrabi
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Variation in the costs of healthcare for chronic disease in Australia: The case of asthma, CHERE Working Paper 2008/7 [PDF]
Objectives Individuals with chronic conditions represent a high healthcare cost group and understanding the cost variation among individuals is important for developing appropriate policy.
Jane Hall, Madeleine King, Patsy Kenny
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Price Sensitivity in Employee Health Care Choices: The Utility of Out-Of-Pocket Costs and Risk Aversion [PDF]
Using data from both company records and an insurance provider, the authors develop a direct measure of out-of-pocket costs incurred by employees choosing a health care plan.
Boudreau, John W., Sturman, Michael C.
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The Impact of Health Status and Out-of-Pocket Medical Expenditures on Annuity Valuation [PDF]
This paper describes how differences in health status at retirement can influence the decision to purchase a life annuity. We extend previous research on annuitization decisions by incorporating the effect of health differentials via differences in ...
Cassio M. Turra, Olivia S. Mitchell
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Caregiving Out-of-Pocket Costs Study [PDF]
Laura Skufca, Chuck Rainville
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The Level and Risk of Out-of-Pocket Health Care Spending [PDF]
The Health and Retirement Study (HRS) is a long-running panel survey with good measures of economic status, so it is the pre-eminent data set for studies about the economic status of the older population and economic preparation for retirement.
Michael D. Hurd, Susann Rohwedder
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