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Adaptation and Adverse Selection in Markets for Natural Disaster Insurance
Social Science Research Network, 2019This paper quantifies frictions in uptake, tests for adverse selection, and analyzes welfare effects of proposed reforms in natural disaster insurance markets. I find that willingness to pay is remarkably low.
Katherine R. H. Wagner
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Competitive Bidding in Drug Procurement: Evidence from China
Social Science Research NetworkWe study the equilibrium effects of introducing competitive bidding in drug procurement. In 2019, China introduced a competitive bidding program where drug companies bid for a prespecified procurement quantity in nine provinces.
Sheng Cao, Chuan-xin Yu, Xuejie Yi
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Household Labor Supply and the Value of Social Security Survivors Benefits
The American Economic ReviewWe combine quasi-experimental variation in spousal death and age eligibility for survivors benefits using US tax records to study the effects on American households’ labor supply and the design of social security’s survivors insurance.
D. Coyne +3 more
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Impacts of Performance Pay for Hospitals: The Readmissions Reduction Program
The American Economic Review, 2017US policy increasingly ties payments for providers to performance on quality measures, though little empirical evidence guides the design of such incentives. I deploy administrative data to study a large federal program that penalizes hospitals with high
Atul Gupta
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(Re)insurance and Diversification Inside P&C Insurers
Journal of Applied Finance & BankingWe show that the combination of reinsurance and diversification strategies can improve the financial conditions of group-affiliated insurers. Analyzing P&C insurance companies in the United States, we find that firms purchasing huge reinsurance from ...
Silvia Bressan, Sabrina Du
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