Wealth from optimal health

Article Abstract:

The Net National Product (NNP) is widely used as an indicator of welfare, a static equivalent of wealth and an indicator of the maximum sustainable consumption level in a country. Various studies have tried to enhance the NNP measure by augmenting it with positive or negative net investment in natural resources using Ramsey growth models. To further enhance the NNP measure, a Ramsey growth model was used to incorporate investments in human health.

Models, National income

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Properties of actuarially fair and pay-as-you-go health insurance schemes for the elderly. An OLG model approach

Article Abstract:

A new study investigates the properties of different types of systems for financing health care for the elderly. The properties of an actuarial health insurance system and a pay-as-you-go system are analyzed using an overlapping generations model.

Health aspects, Aged, Elderly

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Risk segmentation: goal or problem?

Article Abstract:

A new study investigates the analysis of risk segmentation in health insurance markets.

Risk assessment

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