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123 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12850
Why Are There More Accidents on Mondays? Economic Incentives, Ergonomics or Externalities
Michelle Poland, Isabelle Sin, Steven Stillman
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12842
Medicaid Expansion and the Unemployed
Thomas C. Buchmueller, Helen Levy, Robert G. Valletta
published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2021, 39 (S2), S575–S617
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12827
Expanding Health Insurance for the Elderly of the Philippines
Michael R.M. Abrigo, Timothy J. Halliday, Teresa Molina
published in: Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2022, 37(3), 500-520
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12636
The Effects of the Affordable Care Act Medicaid Expansion on Subjective Well-being
Seonghoon Kim, Kanghyock Koh
published in: Health Economics, 2022, 31(1), 233-249
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12617
The Effects of the Affordable Care Act on Workplace Absenteeism of Overweight and Obese Workers
Ethan Grumstrup, Md. Mobarak Hossain, Sankar Mukhopadhyay, Olga Shapoval
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12606
Minimum Wages and the Health and Access to Care of Immigrants' Children
Susan L. Averett, Julie K. Smith, Yang Wang
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12552
Did the ACA Medicaid Expansion Save Lives?
Mark Borgschulte, Jacob Vogler
published in Journal of Health Economics, 2020, 72, 102333
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12464
Government Regulation and Lifecycle Wages: Evidence from Continuing Coverage Mandates
J. Catherine Maclean, Douglas A. Webber
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12304
The Unexpected Consequences of Job Search Monitoring: Disability Instead of Employment?
Octave De Brouwer, Elisabeth Leduc, Ilan Tojerow
published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2023, 224, 104929
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12297
More Hospital Choices, More C-Sections: Evidence from Chile
Ramiro de Elejalde, Eugenio Giolito
revised version published as "A demand-smoothing incentive for cesarean deliveries" in: Journal of Health Economics 2021, 75, 102411
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12290
Opting out of Workers' Compensation: Non-Subscription in Texas and Its Effects
Lu Jinks, Thomas J. Kniesner, John D. Leeth, Anthony T. Lo Sasso
published in: Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 2020, 60(1), 53-76
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12186
Socialized Healthcare and Women's Fertility Decisions
Resul Cesur, Pinar Mine Gunes, Erdal Tekin, Aydogan Ulker
published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2023, 58 (3), 1028-1055;
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11988
The Effect of a Ban on Gender-Based Pricing on Risk Selection in the German Health Insurance Market
Shan Huang, Martin Salm
revised version published in: Health Economics, 2020, 29, 3-17
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11879
Does Health Insurance Make People Happier? Evidence from Massachusetts' Healthcare Reform
Seonghoon Kim, Kanghyock Koh
published as 'Health insurance and subjective well-being: Evidence from two healthcare reforms in the United States' in: Health Economics, 2022, 31 (1), 233-249
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11751
Adverse Selection in Low-Income Health Insurance Markets: Evidence from a RCT in Pakistan
Torben Fischer, Markus Frölich, Andreas Landmann
published in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2023, 15 (3), 313–340
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11706
The Value of Health Insurance: A Household Job Search Approach
Gabriella Conti, Rita Ginja, Renata Narita
forthcoming in: Journal of Labor Economics
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11702
Working Times and Overweight: Tight Schedules, Weaker Fitness?
Joan Costa-Font, Belen Saenz de Miera Juarez
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11628
Bismarck's Health Insurance and the Mortality Decline
Stefan Bauernschuster, Anastasia Driva, Erik Hornung
published in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2020, 18 (5), 2561-2607
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11627
Impacts of Shifting Responsibility for High-Cost Individuals on Health Insurance Exchange Plan Premiums and Cost-Sharing Provisions
Sankar Mukhopadhyay, Jeanne Wendel, Miaomiao Zou
published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2019, 66, 180-194.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11539
Domain-Specific Risk and Public Policy
Ohto Kanninen, Petri Böckerman, Ilpo Suoniemi
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11508
Does the Framing of Patient Cost-Sharing Incentives Matter? The Effects of Deductibles vs. No-Claim Refunds
Arthur P. Hayen, Tobias J. Klein, Martin Salm
published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2021, 80, 102520
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11468
Effects of the Affordable Care Act on Health Behaviors after Three Years
Charles Courtemanche, James Marton, Benjamin Ukert, Aaron Yelowitz, Daniela Zapata
published in: INQUIRY: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing, 2018, 55
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11444
Ambulance Utilization in New York City after the Implementation of the Affordable Care Act
Charles Courtemanche, Andrew I. Friedson, Daniel I. Rees
published as 'Association of Ambulance Use in New York City With the Implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act ' in: JAMA Network Open, 2019, 2 (6), e196419.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 11394
The Effect of Prenatal Maternity Leave on Short and Long-Term Child Outcomes
Alexander Ahammer, Martin Halla, Nicole Schneeweis
published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2020, 70, 102250
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10951
The Affordable Care Act and Ambulance Response Times
Charles Courtemanche, Andrew I. Friedson, Andrew P. Koller, Daniel I. Rees
published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2019, 67, 102213
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10916
Minimum Wages and the Health of Hispanic Women
Susan L. Averett, Julie K. Smith, Yang Wang
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10870
Introducing Risk Adjustment and Free Health Plan Choice in Employer-Based Health Insurance: Evidence from Germany
Adam Pilny, Ansgar Wübker, Nicolas R. Ziebarth
published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2017, 56, 330-351
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10746
The Effects of Health Insurance Parity Laws for Substance Use Disorder Treatment on Traffic Fatalities: Evidence of Unintended Benefits
Ioana Popovici, J. Catherine Maclean, Michael French
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10745
The Effect of Public Insurance Expansions on Substance Use Disorder Treatment: Evidence from the Affordable Care Act
J. Catherine Maclean, Brendan Saloner
published in: Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2019, 38 (2), 366 - 393
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. 10649
Early Effects of the Affordable Care Act on Health Care Access, Risky Health Behaviors, and Self-Assessed Health
Charles Courtemanche, James Marton, Benjamin Ukert, Aaron Yelowitz, Daniela Zapata
published in: Southern Economic Journal, 2018, 84 (3), 660 - 691
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10578
State Health Insurance Mandates and Labor Market Outcomes: New Evidence on Old Questions
Yaa Akosa Antwi, J. Catherine Maclean
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10335
Sick Pay Reforms and Health Status in a Unionised Labour Market
Laszlo Goerke
published in: Scottish Journal of Political Economy, 2017, 64(2), 115-142
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10188
Preferences for Truth-Telling
Johannes Abeler, Daniele Nosenzo, Collin Raymond
published in: Econometrics, 2019, 87 (4), 1115–1153
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10122
Health Insurance and Child Health: Evidence from Mexico
Gabriella Conti, Rita Ginja
published as 'Who Benefits From Free Health Insurance: Evidence from Mexico' in: Journal of Human Resources, 2023, 58 (1), 146-182
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9922
Community-Based Health Insurance and Out-of-Pocket Healthcare Spending in Africa: Evidence from Rwanda
Andinet Woldemichael, Daniel Zerfu Gurara, Abebe Shimeles
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9867
Labor Market Effects of US Sick Pay Mandates
Stefan Pichler, Nicolas R. Ziebarth
revised version published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2020, 55 (2), 611-659
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9833
Uptake of Health Insurance and the Productive Safety Net Program in Rural Ethiopia
Zemzem Shigute, Anagaw Derseh Mebratie, Robert Sparrow, Zelalem Yilma, Getnet Alemu, Arjun S. Bedi
published in: Social Science and Medicine, 2017, 176, 133-141
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9832
Beyond Job Lock: Impacts of Public Health Insurance on Occupational and Industrial Mobility
Ammar Farooq, Adriana Kugler
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9772
Cost-Sharing and Use of Health Services in Italy: Evidence from a Fuzzy Regression Discontinuity Design
Michela Ponzo, Vincenzo Scoppa
published in: Economic Modelling, 2021, 103, 105599.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9712
Does Medicaid Coverage for Pregnant Women Affect Prenatal Health Behaviors?
Dhaval M. Dave, Robert Kaestner, George Wehby
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9709
Profiling the US Sick Leave Landscape
Philip Susser, Nicolas R. Ziebarth
short version published in: Health Services Research, 2016, 51 (6), 2305-2317
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9692
The Effectiveness of Medical and Vocational Interventions for Reducing Sick Leave of Self-Employed Workers
Stijn Baert, Bas van der Klaauw, Gijsbert van Lomwel
revised version published in: Health Economics, 2018, 27 (3), e139 - e152
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9481
Overconfidence and Health Insurance Participation among the Elderly
Wei Huang, Mi Luo
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9329
The Value of Socialized Medicine: The Impact of Universal Primary Healthcare Provision on Birth and Mortality Rates in Turkey
Resul Cesur, Pinar Mine Gunes, Erdal Tekin, Aydogan Ulker
published as 'The value of socialized medicine: The impact of universal primary healthcare provision on mortality rates in 'in: Journal of Public Economics, 2017, 150, 74 - 93
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9292
Health Insurance Benefit Mandates and the Firm-Size Distribution
James Bailey, Douglas A. Webber
published in: Journal of Risk and Insurance, 2018, 85 (2), 577-595
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9265
Nonparametric Kernel Estimation of the Impact of Tax Policy on the Demand for Private Health Insurance in Australia
Xiaodong Gong, Jiti Gao
published in: Australia & New Zealand Journal of Statistics, 2018, 60 (3), 374- 393
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9247
The Effects of Two Influential Early Childhood Interventions on Health and Healthy Behaviors
Gabriella Conti, James J. Heckman, Rodrigo Pinto
Published in: Economic Journal, 2016, 126 (596), F28-F65.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9186
Protecting Working-Age People with Disabilities: Experiences of Four Industrialized Nations
Richard V. Burkhauser, Mary C. Daly, Nicolas R. Ziebarth
published in: Journal of Labour Market Research, 2016, 49 (4), 367-386
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9181
Employers Opting Out of Public Disability Insurance: Selection or Incentive Effects?
Wolter Hassink, Pierre Koning, Wim Zwinkels
published as 'Do Firms with Low Disability Risks Opt Out from Public to Private Insurance?' in: B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, 2018, 18 (1), 20170022
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