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Redistribution and Social Insurance [PDF]
American Economic Review, 2016 We study optimal redistribution and insurance in a life-cycle economy with private idiosyncratic shocks. We characterize Pareto optima, show the forces determining optimal labor distortions, and derive closed form expressions for their limiting behavior.
Aleh Tsyvinski +2 more
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King and Cochrane: The technological treadmill and racial inequity in US agriculture
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.Abstract Between 1920 and 1969, the number of Black farmers in the US decreased from 14% of all operators to 4%. Using Martin Luther King Jr.'s critique of agricultural policy and Willard Cochrane's theory of the technological treadmill, we explore how racial discrimination was linked to policies that led to structural change in US agriculture.
Jared Hutchins, Jacopo De Marinis
wiley +1 more source
BMC Psychiatry, 2023 Background Our analyses examined the extent to which the use of rehabilitation for patients with mental disorders decreased due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Germany. Methods We used monthly cross-sectional administrative data on rehabilitation utilisation
Matthias Bethge +3 more
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DCDIR: A Deep Cross-Domain Recommendation System for Cold Start Users in Insurance Domain [PDF]
arXiv, 2020 Internet insurance products are apparently different from traditional e-commerce goods for their complexity, low purchasing frequency, etc.So, cold start problem is even worse. In traditional e-commerce field, several cross-domain recommendation (CDR) methods have been studied to infer preferences of cold start users based on their preferences in other
arxiv
Ethical Aspects of Insurance [PDF]
, 1972 The nature and ethical basis for insurance in general will be briefly discussed. Reference will then be made to alternatives to insurance as a means for meeting the cost of medical care.
Buckley, Louis F.
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Social Insurance and the Marriage Market [PDF]
Journal of Political Economy, 2020 Social insurance is often linked to marriage. Existing evidence suggests small marital responses to financial incentives and stems from settings where benefits are realized in the near future.
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Advanced Energy and Sustainability Research, EarlyView.This study aims to provide actionable recommendations for leveraging digital innovation for the achievement of scalable, equitable, and transparent Net Zero Energy Transition by offering actionable recommendations. As a result of this comprehensive analysis, the review highlights the critical interplay between digital technologies and GF as vital ...
Furkan Ahmad +3 more
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BMC Research Notes, 2019 Objective Malignant mesothelioma is an aggressive cancer of the serous membranes. For the detection of the tumor at early stages non- or minimally-invasive biomarkers are needed.
Daniel Gilbert Weber +9 more
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Purchasing Life Insurance to Reach a Bequest Goal [PDF]
arXiv, 2014 We determine how an individual can use life insurance to meet a bequest goal. We assume that the individual's consumption is met by an income, such as a pension, life annuity, or Social Security. Then, we consider the wealth that the individual wants to devote towards heirs (separate from any wealth related to the afore-mentioned income) and find the ...
arxiv
Nonparametric estimation of multivariate distribution function for truncated and censored lifetime data [PDF]
, 2017 A number of models for generating statistical data in various fields of insurance, including life insurance, pensions, and general insurance have been considered. It is shown that the insurance statistics data, as a rule, are truncated and censored, and often multivariate.
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