Healthcare Spending Inequality: Evidence from Hungarian Administrative Data

Anikó Bíró and Daniel Prinz ()

No 1909, CERS-IE WORKING PAPERS from Institute of Economics, Centre for Economic and Regional Studies

Abstract: Using administrative data on incomes and healthcare spending, we develop new evidence on the distribution of healthcare spending in Hungary. We document substantial geographic heterogeneity and a positive association between income and public healthcare spending.

Keywords: administrative data; healthcare expenditures; inequality (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: H51 I14 I18 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 26 pages
Date: 2019-03
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