The consequences of business cycle contingencies in unemployment insurance systems are considered in a search …-matching model allowing for shifts between “good” and “bad” states of nature. We show that not only is there an insurance argument …

The consequences of business cycle contingencies in unemployment insurance systems are considered in a search …-matching model allowing for shifts between good and bad states of nature. We show that not only is there an insurance argument for …

the Household Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia. We find that the opportunity costs of becoming a teacher vary by …

This study investigates the effect of financial perception and behaviour on; (a) general accounts and services, (b …) investment/savings and (c) insurance/assurance Using FinScope dataset from South Africa over the period 2003 to 2009,ordered … behaviour is greater than financial perception when making decisions on the take-up and use of investment financial services. It …

categorised in three types namely; general accounts and services, investment/savings and insurance/assurance. Taking into account …

categorised in three types namely; general accounts and services, investment/savings and insurance/assurance. Taking into account …

This study investigates the effect of financial perception and behaviour on; (a) general accounts and services, (b …) investment/savings and (c) insurance/assurance Using FinScope dataset from South Africa over the period 2003 to 2009,ordered … behaviour is greater than financial perception when making decisions on the take-up and use of investment financial services. It …

-contingent health insurance appears to create incentives to remain working and to work at a greater intensity when faced with a serious …We examine the effects of employment-contingent health insurance on married women's labor supply following a health … shock. First, we develop a theoretical model that examines the effects of employment-contingent health insurance on the …

transitions into and out of health insurance coverage. We first decompose racial differences in static health insurance coverage … rates into group differences in transition rates into and out of health insurance coverage. The low rate of health insurance … coverage among African-Americans is due almost entirely to higher annual rates of losing health insurance than whites. Among …

Using data from the 1979 National Longitudinal Survey of Youth, we assess the role of employment-based health insurance … might view health benefits as desirable and trade-off wages for health insurance. Thus, lower wages for mothers might … reflect their relative preferences for jobs offering health insurance. We estimate an endogenous switching wage equation model …