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Long-term absenteeism and moral hazard : evidence from a natural experiment
Ziebarth, Nicolas R. - 2009
market. In Germany's Statutory Health Insurance (SHI) system, the replacement level for periods of sickness of up to six …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003832840
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"Do I really need to go to rehab? I'd say no, no, no." : estimating price elasticities of convalescent care programs
Ziebarth, Nicolas R. - 2009
treatment at health spas. In Germany, the Statutory Health Insurance (SHI) covers both forms of therapy if administered in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003863063
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The pros and cons of sick pay schemes : testing for contagious presenteeism and shirking behavior
Pichler, Stefan; Ziebarth, Nicolas R. - 2015
This paper proposes a test for the existence and degree of contagious presenteeism and negative externalities in sickness insurance schemes. First, we theoretically decompose moral hazard into shirking and contagious presenteeism behavior and derive testable conditions. Then, we implement the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011339778