The Effects of Drug Subsidies on Out-of-Poket Prescription Drug Expenditures by seniors: regional Evidence from Canada

Thomas F. Crossley, Paul Grootendorst (), Sule Kokkmaz and Michael R. Veall ()

No 422, CEPR Discussion Papers from Centre for Economic Policy Research, Research School of Economics, Australian National University

Abstract: In this study we try to evaluate some of the redistributive aspects of public drug plan for seniors by examining the effects on out-of-pocket expenditures of such drug plan in Canada.

Keywords: Prescription Drug Subsidies; Incidence; Redistribution; Progressivity (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: I18 J42 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2000-11
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