Social capital and farmer's willingness-to-join a newly established community-based health insurance in rural China

Health Policy

Volumn 76, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 233-242

  Zhang, Licheng ^a   Wang, Hong ^b   Wang, Lushang ^c   Hsiao, William ^d  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (China)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c China Health Economics Institute   (China)

^d HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Community based health insurance (CHI); Rural China; Social capital; Willingness to join (WTJ)

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL WORKER; ARTICLE; CHINA; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LAW; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOCIAL CAPITAL;

ADULT; AGRICULTURE; CHINA; COMMUNITY NETWORKS; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSURANCE, HEALTH; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; RURAL POPULATION; TRUST;

EID: 33644671645     PISSN: 01688510     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2005.06.001     Document Type: Article

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