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21 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12221
NDC: The Generic Old-Age Pension Scheme
Marek Góra, Edward Palmer
forthcoming as a chapter in: "Progress and Challenges of Nonfinancial Defined Pension"
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11774
Thinking of Incentivizing Care? The Effect of Demand Subsidies on Informal Caregiving and Intergenerational Transfers
Joan Costa-Font, Sergi Jimenez-Martin, Cristina Vilaplana-Prieto
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11512
Getting Life Expectancy Estimates Right for Pension Policy: Period versus Cohort Approach
Mercedes Ayuso, Jorge Miguel Bravo, Robert Holzmann
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11193
NDC Schemes and Heterogeneity in Longevity: Proposals for Redesign
Robert Holzmann, Jennifer Alonso-García, Heloise Labit-Hardy, Andres M. Villegas
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10989
The Accident Externality from Trucking
Lucija Muehlenbachs, Stefan Staubli, Ziyan Chu
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10871
Exit, Voice or Loyalty? An Investigation into Mandated Portability of Front-Loaded Private Health Plans
Juan Pablo Atal, Hanming Fang, Martin Karlsson, Nicolas R. Ziebarth
published in: Journal of Risk and Insurance, 2019, 86(3): 697-727
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10744
Nudging Households to Take Up Health Insurance: Evidence from a Randomized Experiment in Burkina Faso
Fadima Bocoum, Michael Grimm, Renate Hartwig, Nathalie Zongo
published as 'Can information increase the understanding and uptake of insurance? Lessons from a randomized experiment in rural Burkina Faso' in: Social Science and Medicine, 2019, 220, 102-111.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10378
Addressing Longevity Heterogeneity in Pension Scheme Design and Reform
Mercedes Ayuso, Jorge Miguel Bravo, Robert Holzmann
published in: Journal of Finance and Economics, 2017, 6(10):1-21
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10060
On the Heterogeneity in Longevity among Socioeconomic Groups: Scope, Trends, and Implications for Earnings-Related Pension Schemes
Mercedes Ayuso, Jorge Miguel Bravo, Robert Holzmann
published in: Global Journal of Human Social Sciences-Economics, 2017, Volume 17, Issue 1: 33-58
IZA Discussion Paper No. 8172
Surprising Selection Effects in the UK Car Insurance Market
Edmund Cannon, Giam Pietro Cipriani, Katia Bazar-Rosen
published in: Oxford Economic Papers, 2016, 68 (4), 879-897
IZA Discussion Paper No. 7251
Social Learning and Health Insurance Enrollment: Evidence from China's New Cooperative Medical Scheme
Hong Liu, Qi Sun, Zhong Zhao
published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2014, 97, 84–102 [Details & Download]
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6920
The Problem of the Uninsured
Isaac Ehrlich, Yong Yin
published in Research in Economics (Elsevier): Ehrlich, Isaac & Yin, Yong, 2018. "The problem of the uninsured," Research in Economics, Elsevier, vol. 72(1), pages 147-168
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6768
Impact of China's Urban Resident Basic Medical Insurance on Health Care Utilization and Expenditure
Hong Liu, Zhong Zhao
published as 'Does Health Insurance Matter? Evidence from China's Urban Resident Basic Medical Insurance' in: Journal of Comparative Economics, 2014, 42 (4), 1007-1020 [Details & Download]
IZA Discussion Paper No. 6234
Concept and Unintended Consequences of Weather Index Insurance: The Case of Mexico
Alan Fuchs, Hendrik Wolff
published in: American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2011, 93 (2), 505–511
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5427
Enrolment in Micro Life and Health Insurance: Evidences from Sri Lanka
Mirko Bendig, Thankom Gopinath Arun
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5201
Public and Private Insurance with Costly Transactions
Giuseppe Bertola, Winfried Koeniger
IZA Discussion Paper No. 5060
Disclosure, Trust and Persuasion in Insurance Markets
David Emmanuel de Meza, Bernd Irlenbusch, Diane Reyniers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 3698
A Dynamic Analysis of the Demand for Health Insurance and Health Care
Jonneke Bolhaar, Maarten Lindeboom, Bas van der Klaauw
published in: European Economic Review, 2012, 56 (4), 669-690
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2472
A Dynamic Model of Demand for Private Health Insurance in Ireland
Claire Finn, Colm P. Harmon
IZA Discussion Paper No. 615
The Dynamics of Market Insurance, Insurable Assets, and Wealth Accumulation
Winfried Koeniger
revised version joint with Helge Braun published in: Geneva Risk and Insurance Review, 2007, 32(1), 61-90
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