Business cycle sensitivity of Statutory Health Insurance: evidence from the Czech Republic
Abstract Background The Statutory Health Insurance scheme is one of two main schemes of health care system financing in Europe. This scheme mainly relies on wage-based contributions from employers and employees and is thus prone to business cycle fluctuations. This turned out to be a problem especia...
| Published in: | Health Economics Review |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2024-12-01
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13561-024-00586-4 |