The abolition of user charges and the demand for ambulatory visits: evidence from the Czech Republic

Abstract This paper estimates the effect of the abolition of user charges for children’s outpatient care (30 CZK/1.2 EUR) in 2009 on the demand for ambulatory doctor visits in the Czech Republic. Because the reform applied only to children, we can employ the difference-in-differences approach, where...
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Gespeichert in:
Autor*in:

Votapkova, Jana [verfasserIn]

Zilova, Pavlina [verfasserIn]

Format:

E-Artikel

Sprache:

Englisch

Erschienen:

2016

Schlagwörter:

Co-payments

Outpatient care

Czech Republic

Natural experiment

Zero-inflated negative binomial model (ZINB)

Übergeordnetes Werk:

Enthalten in: Health economics review - Heidelberg : Springer, 2011, 6(2016), 1 vom: 15. Juli

Übergeordnetes Werk:

volume:6 ; year:2016 ; number:1 ; day:15 ; month:07

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DOI / URN:

10.1186/s13561-016-0105-7

Katalog-ID:

SPR031791905

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