Microinsurance: Innovations in Low-Cost Health Insurance

David Dror

Chapter 19 in Financing Micro Health Insurance:Theory, Methods and Evidence, 2018, pp 395-409 from World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

Abstract: The following sections are included:Three microinsurance schemes in India are reviewed: two are member-operated and one is a commercial scheme.To review the microinsurance schemes, around 350 insured and 350 uninsured households were surveyed in each location, and scheme mangers were also interviewed.Analysis used parametric tests (t-test and one-way analysis of variance, or ANOVA) and non-parametric tests (median test and chi-square).

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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