Social Health Insurance and Labor Market Outcomes : Evidence from Central and Eastern Europe, and Central Asia

OBJECTIVE: The implications of social health insurance (SHI) for labor markets have featured prominently in recent debates over the merits of SHI and general revenue financing. It has been argued that by raising the nonwage component of labor costs, SHI reduces firms' demand for labor, lowers e...

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Main Authors: Wagstaff, A., Moreno-Serra, R.
Language:EN
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/5150