The Health Effects of Universal Health Care : Evidence from Thailand

The Health Effects of Universal Health Care : Evidence from Thailand

This paper exploits the staggered rollout of Thailand s universal health coverage scheme to estimate its impacts on whether individuals report themselves as being too ill to work. The statistical power comes from the fact that there is an average o...

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Main Authors: Wagstaff, Adam, Manachotphong, Wanwiphang
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:
ADVERSE SELECTION
AGE GROUPS
AGED
AMBULATORY SERVICES
BENEFICIAL EFFECTS
CHILD HEALTH
CHILD MORTALITY
CHOICE OF PROVIDER
COST SHARING
DEVELOPMENT POLICY
DISABILITY
ECONOMIC PERSPECTIVES
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
ELDERLY
EMERGENCY SERVICES
ENROLLEES
EXPOSURE
FEMALE EDUCATION
FREE CARE
FREE CHOICE
HEALTH CARE
HEALTH CARE COVERAGE
HEALTH COVERAGE
HEALTH EDUCATION
HEALTH EFFECTS
HEALTH INDICATORS
HEALTH INSURANCE
HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAM
HEALTH INSURANCE SCHEME
HEALTH INSURANCE SCHEMES
HEALTH ORGANIZATION
HEALTH OUTCOMES
HEALTH POLICY
HEALTH PROMOTION
HEALTH RESOURCES
HEALTH SECTOR
HEALTH STATUS
HEALTH SYSTEMS
HEALTH SYSTEMS RESEARCH
HOSPITAL
HOSPITALS
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
ILL HEALTH
ILLNESS
IMMUNIZATION
INCOME
INCOME COUNTRIES
INSURANCE COVERAGE
INSURANCE PLANS
INSURANCE SYSTEMS
INTERVENTION
JOURNAL OF MEDICINE
LABOR FORCE
LABOR MARKET
LEVEL OF EDUCATION
LIVING STANDARDS
MEDICAID
MEDICAL BENEFIT
MEDICAL BENEFITS
MEDICAL CARE
MEDICAL GOODS
MEDICARE
MEDICINES
MENTAL HEALTH
MORTALITY
NATIONAL HEALTH
NUMBER OF CHILDREN
NUMBER OF PEOPLE
NURSE
PATIENT
PATIENT COST
POLICY DISCUSSIONS
POLICY RESEARCH
POLICY RESEARCH WORKING PAPER
POLLUTION
PRIMARY EDUCATION
PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE
PROBABILITY
PROGRESS
PUBLIC HEALTH
PUBLIC HOSPITALS
PUBLIC INSURANCE
PUBLIC POLICY
PUBLIC SERVICES
PURCHASING POWER
RURAL RESIDENTS
SCHOOL STUDENTS
SCHOOL-AGE CHILDREN
SECONDARY EDUCATION
SECONDARY SCHOOL
SOCIAL HEALTH INSURANCE
SOCIAL INSURANCE
SOCIAL SECURITY
SPOUSE
UNIVERSITY EDUCATION
URBAN AREAS
URBAN COMMUNITY
VOCATIONAL EDUCATION
VULNERABLE GROUPS
WAR
WORKERS
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2012/07/16481331/health-effects-universal-health-care-evidence-thailand
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/11937

Internet

http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2012/07/16481331/health-effects-universal-health-care-evidence-thailand
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/11937

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