Private supplemental health insurance: retirees' demand [PDF]
In France, private health insurance, that supplements public health insurance, is essential for access to health care. About 90% of the population is covered by a private contract and around half of them obtain their coverage through their employer ...
Aurelie Pierre +2 more
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Корпоративне медичне страхування як складовий елемент добровільного медичного страхування в Україні (Corporate health insurance as part of voluntary health insurance in Ukraine) [PDF]
, 2016 У статті проаналізовано розвиток медичного страхування в Україні, а також досліджено переваги і недоліки використання корпоративного страхування для популяризації програм добровільного медичного страхування. Визначено, що на сьогоднішній день українська
Новосад, Я. С. (Novosad Ya. S.)
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Circular Economy Disclosure and ESG Performance: Signal, Substance, or Symbol?
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The study examines whether circular economy (CE) disclosures lead to tangible environmental improvements reflected in ESG performance or primarily serve reputational objectives linked to greenwashing. It investigates how disclosures on energy efficiency, resource reduction, water efficiency, and emission reduction influence ESG performance and
Chiara Leggerini +3 more
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The Interaction of Partial Public Insurance Programs and Residual Private Insurance Markets: Evidence from the U.S. Medicare Program [PDF]
A ubiquitous form of government intervention in insurance markets is to provide compulsory, but partial, public insurance coverage and to allow voluntary purchases of supplementary insurance on the private market.
Amy Finkelstein
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Mandatory TCFD Disclosure and Corporate Financial Performance: Evidence From UK Non‐Financial Firms
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The escalating urgency of climate change has intensified calls for transparent corporate reporting on climate‐related risks and opportunities. This study examines the causal impact of the United Kingdom's mandatory Task Force on Climate‐Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) framework on the financial performance of non‐financial firms.
Prashant Gupta
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How Supply Networks Influence Sustainable Innovation: Evidence From Ghana's Public Works Procurement
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Recent environmental and sustainability standards in procurement increase short‐term production and operational costs to suppliers, which are often recouped by charging price premiums for innovative solutions. However, public buyers are less likely to pay such price premiums, resulting in a disincentive among suppliers to bid for innovation ...
Peter Adjei‐Bamfo +5 more
wiley +1 more source
Health Risk, Income, and Employment-Based Health Insurance [PDF]
While many believe that an individual’s health plays an important role in both their willingness and ability to obtain health insurance in the employment-based setting, relatively little agreement exists on the extent to which health status affects ...
Bradley Herring +2 more
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Corporate Management of Environmental, Social, and Governance Ratings and Rating Divergence
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT As environmental, social, and governance (ESG) ratings increasingly influence investment and corporate decision‐making, companies face growing pressure to manage their ESG performance strategically. This study examines how firms navigate the fragmented ESG rating landscape marked by significant agency divergence. Based on a multiple‐case study
Selina Hauch
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Climate Change Risks and Customer Concentration: Evidence From US‐Listed Firms
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT While prior studies have investigated climate risks in supply chains, customer ESG pressures, and shared climate exposure, this paper is, to the best of our knowledge, the first to provide direct empirical evidence on the relationship between climate change risks and firms' customer concentration.
Thi Thuy Trang Nguyen +2 more
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Pure vs. Mutual Sick Insurance Societies. Evidence from Swedish Historical Data [PDF]
Using data from voluntary Swedish sick insurance societies 1902-1910, this paper analyzes the coexistence of pure and mutual insurance societies where pure societies are characterized by charging ex ante premiums only while mutuals in addition charge ex ...
Nekby, Lena
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