Systematic Review of Willingness to Pay for Health Insurance in Low and Middle Income Countries

David Dror

Chapter 8 in Financing Micro Health Insurance:Theory, Methods and Evidence, 2018, pp 151-168 from World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

Abstract: The following sections are included:The first systematic review of willingness to pay (WTP) of individuals or households for health insurance (HI) in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).The first-ever study attempting to express WTP estimates as a percentage of GDP per capita of the respective country or as a percentage of national net income per capita.Review of literature based on 16 studies (21 articles) from 10 countries.

Keywords: Microinsurance; Micro Health Insurance; Health Insurance; Community-Based Health Insurance; CBHI; Demand for Health Insurance; Willingness to Pay for Health Insurance; Microinsurance Package Design; Implementation of CBHI; Business Case of Microinsurance (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: I13 I15 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2018
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