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sickness insurance schemes. First, we theoretically decompose moral hazard into shirking and contagious presenteeism behavior …This paper proposes a test for the existence and degree of contagious presenteeism and negative externalities in … than for non-contagious diseases. Lastly, using Google Flu data and the staggered implementation of US sick leave reforms …
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This paper exploits temporal and spatial variation in the implementation of US sick pay mandates to assess their labor … leave per work week, up to seven days per year. Joint tests for all treatment regions let us exclude, with 99% statistical …
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sickness insurance schemes. First, we theoretically decompose moral hazard into shirking and contagious presenteeism behavior …. Then we derive testable conditions for reduced shirking, increased presenteeism, and the level of overall moral hazard when …This paper proposes a test for the existence and the degree of contagious presenteeism and negative externalities in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013027749
This paper exploits temporal and spatial variation in the implementation of US sick pay mandates to assess their labor … paid sick leave per work week, up to seven days per year. Joint tests for all treatment regions let us exclude, with 90 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012993955
sickness insurance schemes. First, we theoretically decompose moral hazard into shirking and contagious presenteeism behavior …This paper proposes a test for the existence and degree of contagious presenteeism and negative externalities in … than for non-contagious diseases. Lastly, using Google Flu data and the staggered implementation of US sick leave reforms …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014132951
sickness insurance schemes. First, we theoretically decompose moral hazard into shirking and contagious presenteeism behavior …This paper proposes a test for the existence and degree of contagious presenteeism and negative externalities in … than for noncontagious diseases. Lastly, using Google Flu data and the staggered implementation of U.S. sick leave reforms …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013012140
We document the importance of non-pecuniary aspects in employment relationships by showing that labour supply elasticities differ significantly among individuals’ job characteristics. Factor analysis indicates the relevance of four characteristics: autonomy, workload, variety and job security....
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Markov-based and discrete event simulation models are widely used in health economic analysis to estimate the long term effects of treatment on clinical and economic outcomes. However, none of them simultaneously integrate patients' economic resources and their medical decision making in the...
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We analyze individuals with heterogeneous time-inconsistent preferences that consume sin goods and make a savings decision. A government may tax the sin good and provide mandatory health insurance. Due to time-inconsistency, the individual sin good and savings choices in ict internalities. Due...
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A common misunderstanding of moral hazard emerges from an inaccurate definition of health-care insurance. What we call health insurance is actually a bundle of two services — insurance for catastrophic care and subsidies for routine care. The insurance portion covers insurable medical events...
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