Finkelstein Moral Hazard in Health Insurance

1. Auflage 2014
ISBN: 978-0-231-53868-8
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 160 Seiten, Format (B × H): 127 mm x 203 mm

Reihe: Kenneth J. Arrow Lecture Series

Amy Finkelstein examines the implications of moral hazard for health care in the context of contemporary American health care policy. She presents compelling evidence that health insurance does indeed affect medical spending and encourages policy solutions that acknowledge and account for this.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Finkelstein, Amy

Weitere Mitwirkende

Arrow, Kenneth

Gruber, Jonathan

Newhouse, Joseph

Stiglitz, Joseph E.

Fachgebiete

• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizin, Gesundheitswesen Krankenversicherung
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Regierungspolitik Umwelt- und Gesundheitspolitik
• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizin, Gesundheitswesen Public Health, Gesundheitsmanagement, Gesundheitsökonomie, Gesundheitspolitik
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Gesundheitsökonomie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Foreword, by Joseph E. Stiglitz
Introduction, by Joseph P. Newhouse
Moral Hazard in Health Insurance: Developments Since Arrow (1963), by Amy Finkelstein
Commentary, by Jonathan Gruber
Commentary, by Kenneth J. Arrow
Commentary, by Joseph E. Stiglitz
Discussion
Arrow (1963): Uncertainty and the Welfare Economics of Medical Care, by Kenneth J. Arrow
Notes on Contributors
Index

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Über Autor(innen)

Amy Finkelstein is the Ford Professor of Economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, codirector of JPAL North America, and codirector of the Public Economics Program at the National Bureau of Economic Research. She is a recipient of the John Bates Clark medal from the American Economic Association, the ASHEcon Medal from the American Society of Health Economics, and the Elaine Bennett Research Prize, awarded by the Committee on the Status of Women in the Economics Profession.