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How adverse selection affects the health insurance market [PDF]
Adverse selection can be defined as strategic behavior by the more informed partner in a contract against the interest of the less informed partner(s). In the health insurance field, this manifests itself through healthy people choosing managed care and ...
Belli, Paolo
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Abstract Crop insurance is undoubtedly an extremely valuable element in protecting agricultural businesses, but in many cases standard indemnity‐based products have had very low uptake due to high transaction costs elevating premiums to unaffordable levels.
Amogh Prakasha Kumar +2 more
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This paper aims to investigate impacts of public provision of universal health insurance (UHI) in an environment with household heterogeneity and financial market incompleteness.
Junsang, Lee, Minchung, Hsu
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Income and the Demand for Complementary Health Insurance in France [PDF]
This paper examines the demand for complementary health insurance (CHI) in the non-group market in France and the reasons why the near poor seem price insensitive. First we develop a theoretical model based on a simple tradeoff between two goods: CHI and
Bidénam Kambia-Chopin, Michel Grignon
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Union effects on health insurance provision and coverage in the United States [PDF]
Since Freeman and Medoff's (1984) comprehensive review of what unions do, union density in the U.S. has fallen substantially. During the same period, employer provision of health insurance has undergone substantial changes in extent and form.
John DiNardo +2 more
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Food insecurity and unemployment among immigrants in the United States
Abstract Immigrants can be more vulnerable to economic downturns and, during periods of economic hardship, more likely to experience food insecurity compared to natives. This study examines the differential effect of the unemployment rate on the probability of being food insecure among diverse groups of immigrant households relative to natives in the ...
Siwen Zhou +3 more
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Investigating the policy Effect of Medicine Subsidy Plan (Daruyar) on Patients\' Out-Of-Pocket Payments :A Case Study of the General Health Insurance Administration of Isfahan Province [PDF]
Background: The policy of removing the preferred drug currency (Daruyar plan) has been with the approach of increasing the coverage ratio and insurance obligations and paying attention to patients' out of pockets, especially incurable, chronic and low ...
Farshid Aslani +2 more
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Electronic data.; Title from title screen.; "September 3, 2004."; Originally issued as OLR research report 2003-R-0797: Health insurance-wigs for chemotherapy / by George Coppolo.; Discusses whether other states require insurance companies to provide ...
Leduc, Janet L. Kaminski.
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Abstract This study used photovoice methodology to explore Asian Americans' perspectives on the root causes and protective factors of firearm violence in their communities. Photovoice provided a participatory platform for community members to document lived experiences and identify priorities for change.
Tsu‐Yin Wu +4 more
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Options for health financing reform are often portrayed as a choice between general taxation (known as the Beveridge model) and social health insurance (known as the Bismarck model).
Joseph Kutzin +3 more
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