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The labour market returns to sleep
Costa-Font, Joan; Fleche, Sarah; Pagan, Ricardo - 2022
induced by time and local variations in sunset time. We find that a 1-hour increase in weekly sleep increases employment by 1 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013460183
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The labour market returns to sleep
Costa-Font, Joan; Fleche, Sarah; Pagan, Ricardo - 2022
induced by time and local variations in sunset time. We find that a 1-hour increase in weekly sleep increases employment by 1 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013463267
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The labour market returns to sleep
Costa-Font, Joan; Fleche, Sarah; Pagan, Ricardo - 2022
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013466128
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Incentivizing sleep? : insufficient sleep affects employment and productivity
Costa-Font, Joan - 2022
Spending time sleeping not only improves individuals' well-being, but it can influence employment outcomes and … sleep on employee fatigue and cognitive performance, and the associated effects on employment disruption and productivity … loss. Sleep can be influenced by "sleep friendly" employment regulations, technology nudges, monetary incentives, and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014289549
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Health insurance and the uptake of new drugs in the United States
Gemmill, Marin; Serra-Sastre, Victoria; Costa-Font, Joan - In: The economics of new health technologies : incentives, …, (pp. 109-123). 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003915950
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Uninsured by choice? : a choice experiment on long term care insurance
Akaichi, Faical; Costa-Font, Joan; Frank, Richard G. - 2019
We examine evidence from two unique discrete choice experiments (DCE) on long term care insurance and several of its relevant attributes, and more specifically, choices made by 15,298 individuals in the United States with and without insurance. We study the valuation of the following insurance...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012057259
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Uninsured by choice? : a choice experiment on long term care insurance
Akaichi, Faical; Costa-Font, Joan; Frank, Richard G. - 2019
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012099415
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Health inequality and health insurance coverage : the United States and China compared
Costa-Font, Joan; Cowell, Frank A.; Shi, Xuezhu - 2023
We study inequality in the distribution of self-assessed health (SAH) in the United States and China, two large countries that have expanded their insurance provisions in recent decades, but that lack universal coverage and differ in other social determinants of health. Using comparable health...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014442793
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Health inequality and health insurance coverage : the United States and China compared
Costa-Font, Joan; Cowell, Frank A.; Shi, Xuezhu - 2023
We study inequality in the distribution of self-assessed health (SAH) in the United States and China, two large countries that have expanded their insurance provisions in recent decades, but that lack universal coverage and differ in other social determinants of health. Using comparable health...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014431807
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Caregiving Subsidies and Spousal Early Retirement Intentions
Costa-Font, Joan; Vilaplana-Prieto, Cristina - 2022
Balancing caregiving duties and work can be both financially and emotionally burdensome, especially when care is provided to a spouse at home. This paper documents that financial respite for caregivers can influence individuals' early retirement decisions. We examine the effect of a reform...
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