Implementing health insurance: The rollout of Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana in Karnataka

Economic and Political Weekly

Volumn 46, Issue 20, 2011, Pages 56-63

  Rajasekhar, D ^a   Berg, Erlend ^b   Ghatak, Maitreesh ^c   Manjula, R ^a   Roy, Sanchari ^d  

^a INSTITUTE FOR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CHANGE   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

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