Note: The projections follow box 4.3 in assuming that the elasticity of demand for
healthcare is 0.8 and of supply 0.5. If the demand elasticity in India were smaller or the
supply elasticity greater than these assumptions, all the expenditure impacts would be
correspondingly smaller.
Source:Ellis, Alam, and Gupta 1997; authors' calculations.
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