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William Wood
Jan 1, 2014
CSE 3.4 Allocation through political voting is fundamentally different than market allocation.
Health insurance is a complex economic and policy puzzle that impacts our wallets and health. ​ Why do premiums vary so much? ​ What drives the tradeoff between deductibles and coverage when you balance market realities against politics? And how do challenges like moral hazard and adverse selection influence the market and shape policy? ​ Dive into the fascinating world of health insurance and apply economic reasoning to uncover how smart decisions and market dynamics can save you money while managing risk.
The Special Case of Health Insurance
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