We model the employment and medical care decisions of older men who face health risk. The budget constraint … insurance is tied to continued employment with his current employer faces the risk of large medical expenditures in the event of … retiree health insurance or who has access to other health insurance not tied to his employment decision (e.g., from his wife …

We model the employment and medical care decisions of older men who face health risk. The budget constraint … insurance is tied to continued employment with his current employer faces the risk of large medical expenditures in the event of … retiree health insurance or who has access to other health insurance not tied to his employment decision (e.g., from his wife …

employment, small-firm employment, and earnings in states with varying degrees of premium regulation, and among workers of … increasing employment: employment at small firms, which are most sensitive to premium increases, saw no statistically significant … increase, and overall employment for older workers at both large and small firms increased only slightly. The earnings gap …