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Reinsuring risk to increase access to health insurance

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Three distinct health-insurance markets in which people can obtain health insurance, and the special nature of competition among insurance companies in the non-group market is described. It is emphasized that the efficiency in the non-group health-insurance market would be improved if the government reinsured the market.

Author: Swartz, Katherine
Publisher: American Economic Association
Publication Name: American Economic Review
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0002-8282
Year: 2003
Asset & Risk Management, Risk management

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Price and spouse's coverage in employee demand for health insurance

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The reasons for the change in employee behavior and decline in health insurance coverage of employee are discussed. Evidences provide that price matters in the take-up decisions of full time married workers and that part of the decline in take-up in recent years may be attributed to the increasing cost of insurance.

Author: Honig, Marjorie, Dushi, Irena
Publisher: American Economic Association
Publication Name: American Economic Review
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0002-8282
Year: 2003
Employee benefits

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Annuities and individual welfare

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Impact of uninsured hospital expenses on consumers' complete annuitization of private savings is presented.

Author: Brown, Jeffrey R., Diamond, Peter A., Davidoff, Thomas
Publisher: American Economic Association
Publication Name: American Economic Review
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0002-8282
Year: 2005
Direct Life Insurance Carriers, Management dynamics, Life insurance, Annuity Insurance, Management, Economic aspects, Influence, Savings, Company business management, Annuities

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Subjects list: United States, Analysis, Health insurance
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