How is the trade-off between adverse selection and discrimination risk affected by genetic testing? Theory and experiment

We develop a theoretical analysis of two widely used regulations of genetic tests, Disclosure Duty and Consent Law, and we run an experiment in order to shed light on both the take-up rate of genetic testing and on the comparison of policyholders’ welfare under the two regulations. Disclosure duty f...

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Fecha de publicación:
2019
Institución:
Universidad del Rosario
Repositorio:
Repositorio EdocUR - U. Rosario
Idioma:
eng
OAI Identifier:
oai:repository.urosario.edu.co:10336/22363
Acceso en línea:
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhealeco.2019.102223
https://repository.urosario.edu.co/handle/10336/22363
Palabra clave:
Ethics
Experiment
Genetics
Health insurance
Law enforcement
Theoretical study
Trade-off
Adult
Article
Genetic screening
Genetic susceptibility
Health insurance
Personalized medicine
Welfare
Consent law
Disclosure duty
Personalized medicine
Pooling health insurance contracts
Test take-up rate
Rights
License
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