Title:
Why should the poor insure? : theories of decision-making in the context of health insurance
Authors:
Schneider, Pia
Year:
2004
Journal:
Health policy and planning
Volume:
19(2004)6
PAGE:
349--355
Subject:
Health and Poverty
Keywords:
health economics, health insurance, decision-making, poverty, households
Abstract:
This article reviews the economic and social literature on theories of decision-making, and presents empirical findings from different socio-economic contexts to describe individuals’ insurance enrolment decisions in a low-income environment.
URL:
http://heapol.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/reprint/19/6/349.pdf
Document type:
Portal