作者: Martin Holmer
DOI: 10.1016/0167-6296(84)90011-0
关键词: Health economics 、 Tax policy 、 Price elasticity of demand 、 Income elasticity of demand 、 Economics 、 Elasticity (economics) 、 Regression analysis 、 Wealth elasticity of demand 、 Discrete choice 、 Econometrics 、 Microeconomics
摘要: Estimates of the price and income elasticities demand for health insurance are derived from econometric estimates parameters a discrete choice model using data survey plan choices among sample federal government employees. The estimated elasticity (+0.01) is similar to most previous estimates. (-0.16) in absolute value much less than earlier somewhat more recent Possible causes these differences discussed.