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Risky Business? Nonactuarial Pricing Practices and the Financial Viability of Fraternal Sickness Insurers

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  • Emery, J. C. Herbert, 1996. "Risky Business? Nonactuarial Pricing Practices and the Financial Viability of Fraternal Sickness Insurers," Explorations in Economic History, Elsevier, vol. 33(2), pages 195-226, April.
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    1. Maria Stanfors & Tobias Karlsson & Lars‐Fredrik Andersson & Liselotte Eriksson, 2024. "Between voluntarism and compulsion: Membership in mutual health insurance societies in Swedish manufacturing, c. 1900," Economic History Review, Economic History Society, vol. 77(1), pages 244-267, February.
    2. John E. Murray, 2011. "Asymmetric Information and Countermeasures in Early Twentieth‐Century American Short‐Term Disability Microinsurance," Journal of Risk & Insurance, The American Risk and Insurance Association, vol. 78(1), pages 117-138, March.
    3. Guinnane, Timothy W. & Streb, Jochen, 2011. "Moral Hazard in a Mutual Health Insurance System: German Knappschaften, 1867–1914," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 71(1), pages 70-104, March.
    4. Tom Baker, "undated". "Containing the Promise of Insurance: Adverse Selection and Risk Classification," University of Connecticut School of Law Working Papers uconn_ucwps-1002, University of Connecticut School of Law.
    5. Emery, J.C. Herbert, 2010. ""Un-American" or unnecessary? America's rejection of compulsory government health insurance in the Progressive Era," Explorations in Economic History, Elsevier, vol. 47(1), pages 68-81, January.
    6. Lars Fredrik Andersson & Liselotte Eriksson & Paul Nystedt, 2022. "Workplace accidents and workers’ solidarity: mutual health insurance in early twentieth‐century Sweden†," Economic History Review, Economic History Society, vol. 75(1), pages 203-234, February.
    7. Timothy W. Guinnane & Jochen Streb, 2010. "Moral Hazard in a Mutual Health-Insurance System: German Knappschaften, 1867–1914," Ruhr Economic Papers 0163, Rheinisch-Westfälisches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Universität Dortmund, Universität Duisburg-Essen.
    8. Stanfors, Maria & Karlsson, Tobias & Andersson, Lars-Fredrik & Eriksson, Liselotte, 2022. "Membership in Mutual Health Insurance Societies: The Case of Swedish Manufacturing, circa 1900," Lund Papers in Economic History 238, Lund University, Department of Economic History.
    9. Thomasson, Melissa A., 2002. "From Sickness to Health: The Twentieth-Century Development of U.S. Health Insurance," Explorations in Economic History, Elsevier, vol. 39(3), pages 233-253, July.
    10. Reed, Clyde G. & Bekar, Cliff T., 2003. "Religious prohibitions against usury," Explorations in Economic History, Elsevier, vol. 40(4), pages 347-368, October.
    11. Gottlieb, Daniel, 2007. "Asymmetric information in late 19th century cooperative insurance societies," Explorations in Economic History, Elsevier, vol. 44(2), pages 270-292, April.
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