Literature on how regional integration within a country affects corporate innovation is limited. This study proposes a dynamic mechanism for integration of the Yangtze River Delta (YRD) to promote corporate innovation based on the peer effect among enterprises. It constructs a panel regression...

A marked feature of health insurance plan choice is inconsistent choices through the overweighting of premiums relative to out-of-pocket spending. We show that this source of inconsistency disappears when both types of spending come from the same source of designated funds. We focus on the...