The impact of the New Rural Cooperative Medical Scheme on the “health poverty alleviation” of rural households in China

This study investigates the impact of the New Rural Cooperative Medical Scheme (NRCMS) on rural households to escape poverty. We employ the instrumental variable method, the IVProbit model, to analyze the national data from the rural-resident field survey by the China Family Panel Studies (CFPS) in...

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Main Authors: Li-jian QIN, Chien-ping CHEN, Yu-heng LI, Yan-ming SUN, Hong CHEN
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-04-01
Series:Journal of Integrative Agriculture
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S209531192063372X