Risk attitudes and Medicare Part D enrollment decisions

In this study we investigate if risk attitudes explain non-enrollment into Medicare Part D. We find that respondents who are risk-tolerant as measured by the willingness-to-pay for a hypothetical insurance were significantly less likely to enroll in Part D.

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Year of publication:	2013
Authors:	Vetter, Stefan ; Heiss, Florian ; McFadden, Daniel L. ; Winter, Joachim
Institutions:	Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

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Series:	Munich Reprints in Economics.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	Published in Economics Letters 2 119(2013): pp. 128-132
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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