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Informal Insurance in Social Networks [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2004
Ray is grateful for funding from the National Science Foundation under grant No. 0241070.
Francis Bloch   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Are Married Spouses Insured by Their Partners’ Social Insurance? [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2011
We use a Swedish sickness insurance reform to show that among married couples a partner’s benefit level affects spousal labour supply. The spousal elasticity of sick days with respect to the partner’s benefit is estimated to be 0.4, which is about one-fourth of the own labor supply elasticity.
Olsson, Martin, Skogman Thoursie, Peter
core   +5 more sources

Social insurance, mutualistic insurance and genetic information [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Medical Ethics, 2021
While a number of jurisdictions internationally prohibit insuring companies to be able to use genetic information in their risk classification, a voluntary code of practice permits insurers the limited use of predictive genetic test results in the UK. Jonathan Pugh1 offers a pluralist justice-based argument in support of the UK practice.
openaire   +2 more sources

Impact of diabetes diagnosis on dental care utilization: evidence from Finland

open access: yesHealth Economics Review, 2023
Background Poor oral health is associated with many chronic diseases, including diabetes. As diabetes can worsen oral health and vice versa, care guidelines recommend that patients with diabetes maintain good oral health and have regular dental checkups.
Mikko Nurminen, Hanna Rättö
doaj   +1 more source

Contribution in Social Insurance

open access: yesFinancial Law Review, 2023
The article deals with financial law institutions from the space of public tributes. The author subjects the institutions of social security contribution, tax and fee to a legal analysis. He also examines the views of representatives of the doctrine of financial law by making a dogmatic analysis concerning these three types of tributes. It presents the
openaire   +2 more sources

COVID-19 mimics endemic tropical diseases at an early stage: a report of two symptomatic COVID-19 patients treated in a Polymerase chain reaction void zone in Cameroon

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2020
At the end of December 2019, they emerged a new coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2), triggering a pandemic of an acute respiratory syndrome (COVID-19) in humans.
Franklin Mogo Kom   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Identifying labour market pathways after a 30-day-long sickness absence –a three-year sequence analysis study in Finland

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2023
Background Return-to-work (RTW) process often includes many phases. Still, multi-state analyses that follow relevant labour market states after a long-term sickness absence (LTSA), and include a comprehensive set of covariates, are scarce.
Riku Perhoniemi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Unemployed and disabled for work: identifying 3-year labour market pathways from the beginning of a sickness absence using sequence and cluster analyses in a register-based longitudinal study in Finland

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2023
Objectives This study followed the labour market pathways of unemployed persons who started a sickness absence (SA) spell. We aimed to unravel subgroups based on altering labour market states and to identify covariates of these subgroups.Design Register ...
Mikko Laaksonen   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Social Insurance and Redistribution [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
This paper studies optimal linear income taxation and redistributive social insurance when the former has the traditional labor distortion and the latter generates both ex ante and ex post moral hazard. Private insurance is available and individuals differ in labor productivity and in loss probability.
Robin Boadway   +3 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Annuity and insurance choice under habit formation

open access: yes, 2022
This paper examines the impact of habit formation on the demand for life-contingent contracts in a life-cycle model. We derive an analytical solution for the optimal consumption, portfolio choice, and life insurance/annuity purchases.
Tan, Ken Seng   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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