Health Insurance Participation: The Role of Cognitive Ability and Risk Aversion

The decision to enroll in employer-offered health insurance or purchase insurance in the individual market requires consumers to consider numerous possibilities, most in an environment characterized by imperfect information. This paper introduces an adapted behavioral framework to predict health ins...

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Main Authors: Swarn CHATTERJEE, Robert B. NIELSEN
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: General Association of Economists from Romania 2010-11-01
Series:Theoretical and Applied Economics
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Online Access:http://www.ectap.ro/articole/530.pdf