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The effect of a ban on gender‐based pricing on risk selection in the German health insurance market

Starting from December 2012, insurers in the European Union were prohibited from charging gender‐discriminatory prices. We examine the effect of this unisex mandate on risk segmentation in the German health insurance market. Although gender used to be a pricing factor in Germany's private healt...

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Autores principales: Huang, Shan, Salm, Martin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6973091/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31746116
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hec.3958