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February 25th, 2014
The Economics of Health Care and Health Insurance
by Eric Schansberg Are government regulations and subsidies necessary for […]
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by Eric Schansberg
Are government regulations and subsidies necessary for the provision of health care and health insurance—or could an unfettered market provide them? Economic theory suggests several factors that might prevent a free market in health services from performing like the competitive-market ideal, but concerns about them are overblown.
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