More workersí compensation claims for soft-tissue injuries are filed on Monday than on any other day of the week. Explanations for the Monday claims include ìwarm-upî or ergonomic effects, false classification of off-the-job weekend due to economic incentives, or psychological responses to...

In this paper we review and extend the analysis of moral hazard response in two relatively unexamined empirical directions: (1) how insurance changes in one program affects employee participation in other programs at a point in time (<italic>inter-program moral hazard</italic>), and (2) how the consumption of...

Objective: The main objective of this study was to evaluate treatment patterns and to assess the relationship between diabetes mellitus-related vascular complications and the total medical/prescription drug costs in the elderly population using a large, national, self-insured employer database....