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Unemployment, Crime and Social Insurance [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2014
We study an individual's incentive to search for a job in the presence of random criminal opportunities. These opportunities extenuate moral hazard, as the individual sometimes commits crime rather than searching. Even when he searches, he applies less effort. We then revisit the design of optimal unemployment insurance in this environment.
Long, Iain W., Polito, Vito
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Biomonitoring of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in firefighters at fire training facilities and in employees at respiratory protection and hose workshops

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2023
IntroductionPolycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are carcinogenic to humans and are formed by incomplete combustion. PAHs are always present during firefighting operations, and fire department members can be exposed to them in the workplace.MethodsIn ...
Stephan Koslitz   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Social Insurance and Health [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2017
Abstract This chapter reviews the existing empirical evidence on how social insurance affects health. Social insurance encompasses programs primarily designed to insure against health risks, such as health insurance, sick leave insurance, accident insurance, long-term care insurance, and disability insurance as well as other programs, such as ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Subsidising Inclusive Insurance to Reduce Poverty [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2021
In this article, we assess the benefits of coordination and partnerships between governments and private insurers, and provide further evidence for microinsurance products as powerful and cost-effective tools for achieving poverty reduction. To explore these ideas, we model the capital of a household from a ruin-theoretic perspective to measure the ...
arxiv  

Insurance loss coverage and social welfare [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Restrictions on insurance risk classification may induce adverse selection, which is usually perceived as a bad outcome, both for insurers and for society.
Hao, MingJie   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Occupational-class trends in diagnosis-specific sickness absence in Finland: a register-based observational study in 2011–2021

open access: yesBMJ Open
Objectives To examine the prevalence and days of long-term sickness absence (LTSA) by occupational class and by most important diagnostic groups in Finland during 2011–2021.Design Population-based cross-sectional study.Setting and participants National ...
Jenni Blomgren, Riku Perhoniemi
doaj   +1 more source

The Impact of Late-Career Health and Employment Shocks on Social Security and Other Wealth [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
About one-quarter of workers age 51 to 55 in 1992 developed health-related work limitations and about one-fifth were laid off from their jobs before age 62.
Dan Murphy   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Expand Social Insurance Coverage, Aiming for Universal Social Insurance in Vietnam

open access: yesINTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MULTIDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS, 2023
Expanding social insurance coverage, aiming for universal social insurance, is one of the important goals of the social insurance system in Vietnam and many developing countries in the world. This study uses a combination of document research methods and traditional statistical analysis methods; to synthesize, compare, and contrast to clarify the ...
Thi Xuan Huong Le   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Second-line pharmacotherapy intensification after metformin monotherapy in type 2 diabetes: a nationwide register study from Finland during 2011–2022

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research
Background In this nationwide register study, we examined the initiation of a second-line antidiabetic medicine (ADM) among new patients receiving regular metformin monotherapy in Finland during 2011–2022.
Hanna Rättö   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Management and Outcomes in Confirmed or Suspected Acute Symptomatic Seizure: Role of Structured Outpatient Care

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Post‐discharge management and outcomes of acute symptomatic seizures (ASyS) remain underexplored. We analyzed post‐discharge ASM management and outcomes in ASyS patients undergoing continuous EEG (cEEG), including the role of outpatient care through a post‐acute symptomatic seizure (PASS) clinic. Methods We performed a single‐center,
Vineet Punia   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

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