We empirically implement an equilibrium labor market search model where both wages and health insurance provisions are endogenously determined and use it to predict the impact of the 2010 U.S. health insurance reform on health insurance coverage and labor market outcomes. In our model, employers...

Two key determinants of optimal tax policies in open economies are the mobility of factors of production, capital and labor; and strategic interaction between governments in setting their policies. This paper develops a two-country, open-economy model with labor mobility and a global financial...

This paper constructs a dynamic model of health insurance to evaluate the short- and long run effects of policies that prevent firms from conditioning wages on health conditions of their workers, and that prevent health insurance companies from charging individuals with adverse health conditions...