@article{fdi:010049169, title = {{E}quity in health care finance in {P}alestine : the triple effects revealed}, author = {{A}bu-{Z}aineh, {M}. and {M}ataria, {A}. and {L}uchini, {S}. and {M}oatti, {J}ean-{P}aul}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{T}his paper presents an application of the {U}rban and {L}ambert "upgraded-{AJL} {D}ecomposition" approach that was designed to deal with the problem of close-income equals in equity analysis, and as applied to the area of health care finance. {C}ontrary to most previous studies, vertical and horizontal inequities and the triple effects of inter-groups, intra-group and entire-group reranking of various financing schemes are estimated, with statistical significance calculated using the bootstrap method. {A}pplication is made on the three financing schemes present in the case of the {O}ccupied {P}alestinian {T}erritory. {R}esults demonstrate the relative importance of the three forms of reranking in determining overall inequality. {T}he paper offers policy recommendations to limit the existing inequalities in the system and to enhance the capacity of the governmental insurance scheme.}, keywords = {{H}ealth care finance ; {V}ertical equity ; {H}orizontal equity ; {R}eranking ; {B}ootstrap method}, booktitle = {}, journal = {{J}ournal of {H}ealth {E}conomics}, volume = {28}, numero = {6}, pages = {1071--1080}, ISSN = {0167-6296}, year = {2009}, DOI = {10.1016/j.jhealeco.2009.09.005}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010049169}, }