The effects of health shocks on employment and health insurance: The role of employer-provided health insurance

International Journal of Health Care Finance and Economics

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 253-267

  Bradley, Cathy J ^a   Neumark, David ^b,c,d   Motika, Meryl ^b  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^d IZA   (Germany)

Author keywords

Employment; Health insurance; Health shocks

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; EMPLOYMENT; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH STATUS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; LUNG DISEASE; MALE; NEOPLASM; OCCUPATION; RETIREMENT; SOCIOECONOMICS; SPOUSE; STATISTICS;

ADULT; AGED; EMPLOYMENT; HEALTH BENEFIT PLANS, EMPLOYEE; HEALTH STATUS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; LUNG DISEASES; MALE; NEOPLASMS; OCCUPATIONS; RETIREMENT; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SPOUSES;

EID: 84871105940     PISSN: 13896563     EISSN: 15736962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10754-012-9113-2     Document Type: Article

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