Emily Gustafsson-Wright
Biographic Data
| ID | 1742018 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Emily Gustafsson-Wright |
| GIVEN NAMES | Emily |
| FAMILY NAME | Gustafsson-Wright |
| SIGNATURE | GUSTAFSSON-WRIGHT E |
| AFFILIATIONS | Brookings Institution |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-5483-368X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 9 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Voluntary health insurance in Nigeria
Health shocks, coping strategies and foregone healthcare among agricultural households in Kenya
Risks are a central part of life for households in low-income countries and health shocks in particular are associated with poverty. Formal mechanisms protecting households against the financial consequences of shocks are largely absent, especially among poor rural households. Our aim is to identify the relative importance of health shocks and to explore factors associated with coping behaviour and foregone care. We use a cross-sectional survey a…
The inequitable impact of health shocks on the uninsured in Namibia
The AIDS pandemic in sub-Saharan Africa puts increasing pressure on the buffer capacity of low- and middle-income households without access to health insurance. This paper examines the relationship between health shocks, insurance status and health-seeking behaviour. It also investigates the possible mitigating effects of insurance on income loss and out-of-pocket health expenditure. The study uses a unique dataset based on a random sample of 176…
Willingness to pay for health insurance
Voluntary health insurance in Nigeria
Willingness to pay for health insurance
The inequitable impact of health shocks on the uninsured in Namibia
The AIDS pandemic in sub-Saharan Africa puts increasing pressure on the buffer capacity of low- and middle-income households without access to health insurance. This paper examines the relationship between health shocks, insurance status and health-seeking behaviour. It also investigates the possible mitigating effects of insurance on income loss and out-of-pocket health expenditure. The study uses a unique dataset based on a random sample of 176…
Willingness to pay for health insurance
The inequitable impact of health shocks on the uninsured in Namibia
The AIDS pandemic in sub-Saharan Africa puts increasing pressure on the buffer capacity of low- and middle-income households without access to health insurance. This paper examines the relationship between health shocks, insurance status and health-seeking behaviour. It also investigates the possible mitigating effects of insurance on income loss and out-of-pocket health expenditure. The study uses a unique dataset based on a random sample of 176…
Health shocks, coping strategies and foregone healthcare among agricultural households in Kenya
Risks are a central part of life for households in low-income countries and health shocks in particular are associated with poverty. Formal mechanisms protecting households against the financial consequences of shocks are largely absent, especially among poor rural households. Our aim is to identify the relative importance of health shocks and to explore factors associated with coping behaviour and foregone care. We use a cross-sectional survey a…
Voluntary health insurance in Nigeria
Business (4 works) · Economic growth (4 works) · Economics (4 works) · Environmental health (4 works) · Health care (4 works) · Medicine (4 works) · Demographic economics (3 works) · Actuarial science (2 works) · Agricultural risk and resilience (2 works) · Global Health Care Issues (2 works)