Chapter 14 Risk adjustment in competitive health plan markets

Handbook of Health Economics

Volumn 1, Issue PART A, 2000, Pages 755-845

  Van de ven, Wynand P M M ^a   Ellis, Randall P ^b  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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C10; D82; G22; I10; I11; I18

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EID: 77956769711     PISSN: 15740064     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S1574-0064(00)80173-0     Document Type: Chapter

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