-cost individuals out of the Health Insurance Exchange (HIX) markets is expected to reduce federal expenditures for Advanced Premium Tax …

In the model of Harris and Holmstrom (1982) workers pay an insurance premium to prevent a wage decline. As employers …

, not fully insured, or not directly involved. We show this external cost is capitalized in the insurance market: car … insurance premiums of other road users increase when trucks are added to the road …

most effectively? We study this question in the context of mandatory health insurance in Switzerland, where recipients … initially received either a cash transfer or subsidized insurance premiums (a form of in-kind transfer). A federal reform in …

.A fraction of the fat tax proceeds is "earmarked" to reduce health insurance premiums while the remaining fraction finances a …

We analyze whether the availability of formal insurance products affects informal solidarity transfers in two … independent behavioral experiments in the Philippines. The first experiment allows for communication, non-anonymity and … unrestricted transfers. The second experiment mimics a laboratory setting without communication and preserves anonymity, which …

, a substantial share of annual redistribution might turn out to serve individual insurance in a longer perspective …

We examine the targeting effects of increased scrutiny in the screening of Disability Insurance (DI) applications using … social insurance programs. As we do not find additional screening effects on health at the point of the award decision, we …

In this study we experimentally investigate whether solidarity, which is a crucial base for informal insurance … have important implications for policies that interact with existing informal insurance arrangements …