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Ongoing Research - Demand for Health Insurance

Demand for Health Insurance research looks at the factors influencing individual and household decisions to obtain health insurance to understand what makes them more or less likely to do so.

Eliciting Information on Household's Perceived Value of Health Insurance

Matthew Shapiro and Miles Kimball: University of Michigan

This study is surveying people about their attitudes toward health insurance and whether they value it when making job choices. Shapiro and Kimball hope to gain a better understanding of the choices people make to have or not to have health coverage.

Health Insurance and Household Search

Matthew Dey: New York University
Christopher Flinn: New York University

In this research, the investigators will develop an estimable household search model that is capable of yielding answers to a number of questions of interest to health and labor economists as well as policy-makers

 
 
 

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