Riphahn RT, Wambach A, Million A (2003)
Publication Type: Journal article, Original article
Publication year: 2003
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Book Volume: 18
Pages Range: 387-405
Journal Issue: 4
This paper contributes in three dimensions to the literature on health care demand First it features the rst application of a bivariate random eects estimator in a count data setting to permit the ecient estimation of this type of model with panel data Second it provides an innovative test of adverse selection and conrms that high risk individuals are more likely to acquire supplemental add on insurance Third the esti mations yield that in accordance with the theory of moral hazard we observe a much lower frequency of doctor visits among the self employed and among mothers of small children
APA:
Riphahn, R.T., Wambach, A., & Million, A. (2003). Incentive Effects in the Demand for Health Care: A Bivariate Panel Count Data Estimation. Journal of Applied Econometrics, 18(4), 387-405.
MLA:
Riphahn, Regina Therese, Achim Wambach, and Andreas Million. "Incentive Effects in the Demand for Health Care: A Bivariate Panel Count Data Estimation." Journal of Applied Econometrics 18.4 (2003): 387-405.
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