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Micro-Health Insurance in Cambodia

A Randomized Control Trial of Micro-Health Insurance in Cambodia

Status
Unknown
Phase
EARLY_Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
Sponsor
University of California, Berkeley · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
Healthy volunteers

Summary

People who buy insurance are sicker and/or more risk averse than those who don't. Also, Micro-health insurance increases utilization of public health care facilities and protects against asset sales.

Detailed description

Randomly assign coupons giving a discounted price for insurance. Since coupon receipt is exogenous, use these coupons as an instrument for take-up of insurance.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
BEHAVIORALSavings Behavior and Consumer's Approach to Risk

Timeline

Start date
2008-04-01
Completion
2011-12-01
First posted
2007-09-20
Last updated
2007-09-20

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Cambodia

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00532181. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.

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