To test for ethnic discrimination in access to outpatient health care services, we carry out an email …

To test for ethnic discrimination in access to outpatient health care services, we carry out an email …

This paper analyses the relationship between locus of control (LOC) and the demand for supplementary health insurance … take up supplementary private health insurance (SUPP). The increase in the probability to have a SUPP due to one standard … find that the positive association between selfreported health and SUPP becomes small and insignificant when we control for …

This paper analyses the relationship between locus of control (LOC) and the demand for supplementary health insurance … take up supplementary private health insurance (SUPP). The increase in the probability to have a SUPP due to one standard … find that the positive association between self-reported health and SUPP becomes small and insignificant when we control …

In Germany, private health insurance covers more innovative and costly treatments than public insurance. Moreover …, privately insured individuals are treated preferentially by doctors. In this article, I use subjective health data to examine … whether these superior features of private insurance actually transfer into better health. I focus on German adolescents who …

In Germany, private health insurance covers more innovative and costly treatments than public insurance. Moreover …, privately insured individuals are treated preferentially by doctors. In this article, I use subjective health data to examine … whether these superior features of private insurance actually transfer into better health. I focus on German adolescents who …

In Germany, private health insurance covers more innovative and costly treatments than public insurance. Moreover …, privately insured individuals are treated preferentially by doctors. In this article, I use subjective health data to examine … whether these superior features of private insurance actually transfer into better health. I focus on German adolescents who …

Workload and its physical and mental burden can have detrimental effects on individual health. As different jobs are … associated with specific patterns of health development, occupational selection of socioeconomic groups can be attributed to … health differences in society. Despite a long economic literature that has established native-migrant differences in …

Workload and its physical and mental burden can have detrimental effects on individual health. As different jobs are … associated with specific patterns of health development, occupational selection of socioeconomic groups can be attributed to … health differences in society. Despite a long economic literature that has established native-migrant differences in …

This paper uses Hierarchical Bayes Models to model and estimate spatial health effects in Germany. We combine rich …-level health dependencies. As dependent variable we use the generic, continuous, and quasi-objective SF12 health measure. We find … to 0.35 standard deviations in health. Even 20 years after German reunification, we detect a clear spatial East …