This paper deals with the phenomenon of risk-selection and its appearance in the german compulsory health insurance …

wider context scrutinised to assess potential consequences. Current risk regulation and GM legislation is narrowly defined …, and largely concerned with scientific evidence of harm to human health and the environment. This contrasts with the public …

The lack of a reliably safe food supply in developing countries imposes major costs on both public health and market …

commodities that are detrimental to health and the environment. Specifically, this paper examines if a tax increase leads to a … how sin taxation changes long-term consumer behavior regarding commodities which are deemed harmful for both health and …

This article reviews the quantitative evidence on the behavioural effects of copayment within the health area across a …. Likewise, the health effects of copayment have only been analysed empirically in a limited number of studies, of which half did …

We study the nature of individual demands for environmental regulation and for trade openness in the general … leads to an endogenous, unequal distribution of the health-related consequences of pollution across income groups in a … manner consistent with epidemiologic studies, in contrast to much of the literature which assumes equal health effects for …