Adverse selection and the demand for supplementary dental insurance

Economist (Netherlands)

Volumn 149, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 177-190

  Godfried, Martin ^b   Oosterbeek, Hessel ^a   Van Tulder, Frank ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Adverse selection; Dental insurance; Health insurance

Indexed keywords

EID: 85015292685     PISSN: 0013063X     EISSN: 15729982     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1017566901875     Document Type: Article

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