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Price Elasticity of Demand for Term Life Insurance and Adverse Selection [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper provides an empirical estimate of price' and risk' elasticities of demand for term life insurance for those who purchase some insurance. It finds that the elasticity with respect to changes in premiums is generally higher than the elasticity ...
Jean Lemaire   +4 more
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Tax incentives, bequest motives and the demand for life insurance : evidence from Germany [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
Life insurance, in particular whole life insurance, plays an important role for private saving in Germany. Whole life insurance combines the insurance against uncertain death with a savings plan. Accordingly, a stylized model of life-cycle behavior would
Walliser, Jan, Winter, Joachim
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Clinical Practice Guideline for Evaluation and Management of Peripheral Nervous System Manifestations in Sjögren's Disease

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objectives Sjögren's disease is an autoimmune disorder that can impact multiple organ systems, including the peripheral nervous system (PNS). PNS manifestations, which can exist concurrently, include mononeuropathies, polyneuropathies, and autonomic nervous system neuropathies. To help patients and providers in the decision‐making process, we developed
Anahita Deboo   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Determinants of Non-life Insurance Demand in Ghana: A Comparative Analysis of Regularization Algorithms

open access: yesSAGE Open
In Ghana and many African countries, demand for non-life insurance remains strikingly low, even in South Africa, which dominates the continent’s insurance market.
Victor Curtis Lartey   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tax incentives, bequest motives and the demand for life insurance: evidence from Germany [PDF]

open access: yes
Life insurance, in particular whole life insurance, plays an important role for private saving in Germany. Whole life insurance combines the insurance against uncertain death with a savings plan. Accordingly, a stylized model of life-cycle behavior would
Walliser, Jan, Winter, Joachim
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Evaluation of a novel EHR sidecar application to display RA clinical outcomes during clinic visits: results of a stepped‐wedge cluster randomized pragmatic trial

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective We developed a novel EHR sidecar application to visualize key rheumatoid arthritis (RA) outcomes, including disease activity, physical function, and pain, via a patient‐facing graphical interface designed for use during outpatient visits (“RA PRO dashboard”).
Gabriela Schmajuk   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Are there differences between unconditional and conditional demand estimates? implications for future research and policy [PDF]

open access: yes
Background: Estimations of the demand for healthcare often rely on estimating the conditional probabilities of being ill. Such estimate poses several problems due to sample selectivity problems and an under-reporting of the incidence of illness.
Hidayat, Budi
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Addressing Economic Insecurities Can Improve Patient‐Reported Outcomes in Lupus

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Background Economic insecurities, such as food, housing, transportation, and financial challenges, are modifiable risk factors and influence patient‐reported outcomes (PROs) in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). We examined: 1) associations between economic insecurities and PROs; 2) the impact of screening and addressing economic insecurities during ...
Jay Patel   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

On The Rise of Health Spending and Longevity [PDF]

open access: yes
We use a calibrated stochastic life-cycle model of endogenous health spending, asset accumulation and retirement to investigate the causes behind the increase in health spending and life expectancy over the period 1965-2005.
Fonseca, Raquel   +3 more
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Influencers of life insurance investments – an empirical evidence from Europe [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The main purpose of the study is to identify the economic, cultural and demographic determinants of life insurance consumption for 28 European countries.
Mitra, Aditi *
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