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David Mark Dror

Hon. Professor, Erasmus School of Health Policy and Management · Erasmus University Rotterdam

https://researchid.co/davidmdror
@eur.nl
46Scopus Publications
4292Google Scholar Citations
33Google Scholar h-index
58Google Scholar i10-index

Research Interests

Health Insurance Health economics Health microinsurance

Biography

David M. Dror is an expert in microinsurance and health economics with over 35 years of experience. He founded and chaired the Micro Insurance Academy (New Delhi) from 2007-2017, establishing it as the world’s leading technical advisory body in microinsurance for grassroots communities. His research focuses on increasing insurance uptake in low-income and informal sectors in Asia and beyond. Dror has published extensively and holds honorary professorships in Europe. He regularly engages with civil society and professional organizations to promote innovative insurance solutions for underserved populations​

Education

PhD - Université Claude Barnard Lyon 1, France earlier education listed in the CV

Recent Scopus Publications

  1. Trinity Law Framework: Health Insurance Taxonomy
    Encyclopedia, 2026
  2. Breaking the Mortality Curve: Investment-Driven Acceleration in Life Expectancy and Insurance Innovation
    Risks, 2025
  3. Microinsurance: Promoting Resilience and Welfare in the Informal Sector
    Handbook of Insurance Volume II Thrid Edition, 2025
  4. Innovations in microinsurance research
    Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance Issues and Practice, 2021
  5. Microinsurance: A short history
    International Social Security Review, 2019

Grants / Consultancy

Please see my CV for past grants. I am now retired. None

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