Browsing by Subject "Insurance, Health--Finance"

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Health insurance for workers who lose jobs : implications for various subsidy schemes

Marquis, M. Susan ; Kapur, Kanika (Project HOPE, 2003)

A number of proposals have been made to help laid-off workers purchase health insurance. The authors use data from the 1996 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey to profile the insurance status of workers who left a job. Our ...
Individual health insurance within the family : can subsidies promote family coverage?

Kapur, Kanika ; Marquis, M. Susan ; Escarce, José J. (Excellus Health Plan, 2007)

This paper examines the role of price in health insurance coverage decisions within the family to guide policy in promoting whole family coverage. We analyze the factors that affect individual health insurance coverage ...