Information and Health Care: A Randomized Experiment in India

From:
Department for International Development
Published
1 January 2009
Country:
India
Document Type:
Conference Paper
Theme:
Economic Growth
Authors:
Berg, E., Ghatak, M., Manjula, R., Rajasekhar, D., Roy, S.

Abstract

This presentation asks the question: What would be the impact on health and income if the poor had free access to the private health care system in their own country? It examines the impact of a National Health Insurance Scheme (RSBY) on the poor in India.

Citation

iiG Workshop, Oxford University, 21 March 2009. 25 pp.

Information and Health Care: A Randomized Experiment in India

Published 1 January 2009
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