Premium copayments and the trade-off between wages and employer-provided health insurance
Author
Abstract
Suggested Citation
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhealeco.2015.08.006
Download full text from publisher
As the access to this document is restricted, you may want to search for a different version of it.
References listed on IDEAS
- Glaeser, Edward L. & Ponzetto, Giacomo A.M., 2014.
"Shrouded costs of government: The political economy of state and local public pensions,"
Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 116(C), pages 89-105.
- Edward L. Glaeser & Giacomo A. M. Ponzetto, 2012. "Shrouded Costs of Government: The Political Economy of State and Local Public Pensions," NBER Chapters, in: Retirement Benefits for State and Local Employees: Designing Pension Plans for the Twenty-First Century, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Edward L. Glaeser & Giacomo A. M. Ponzetto, 2012. "Shrouded costs of government: The political economy of state and local public pensions," Economics Working Papers 1336, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, revised Jun 2013.
- Edward L. Glaeser & Giacomo A. M. Ponzetto, 2013. "Shrouded Costs of Government: The Political Economy of State and Local Public Pensions," NBER Working Papers 18976, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Robert S. Smith & Ronald G. Ehrenberg, 1983.
"Estimating Wage-Fringe Trade-Offs: Some Data Problems,"
NBER Chapters, in: The Measurement of Labor Cost, pages 347-370,
National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Robert S. Smith & Ronald G. Ehrenberg, 1981. "Estimating Wage-Fringe Trade-Offs: Some Data Problems," NBER Working Papers 0827, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Katherine Baicker & Amitabh Chandra, 2006.
"The Labor Market Effects of Rising Health Insurance Premiums,"
Journal of Labor Economics, University of Chicago Press, vol. 24(3), pages 609-634, July.
- Katherine Baicker & Amitabh Chandra, 2005. "The Labor Market Effects of Rising Health Insurance Premiums," NBER Working Papers 11160, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Jonathan T. Kolstad & Amanda E. Kowalski, 2012. "Mandate-Based Health Reform and the Labor Market:� Evidence from the Massachusetts Reform," Cowles Foundation Discussion Papers 1855, Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, Yale University.
- Currie, Janet & Madrian, Brigitte C., 1999.
"Health, health insurance and the labor market,"
Handbook of Labor Economics, in: O. Ashenfelter & D. Card (ed.), Handbook of Labor Economics, edition 1, volume 3, chapter 50, pages 3309-3416,
Elsevier.
- Janet Currie & Brigitte C. Madrian, 1998. "Health, Health Insurance and the Labor Market," JCPR Working Papers 27, Northwestern University/University of Chicago Joint Center for Poverty Research.
- Brown, James N & Ashenfelter, Orley, 1986.
"Testing the Efficiency of Employment Contracts,"
Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 94(3), pages 40-87, June.
- Orley Ashenfelter & James N. Brown, 1985. "Testing the Efficiency of Employment Contracts," Working Papers 573, Princeton University, Department of Economics, Industrial Relations Section..
- Phelps, Charles E., 2000. "Information diffusion and best practice adoption," Handbook of Health Economics, in: A. J. Culyer & J. P. Newhouse (ed.), Handbook of Health Economics, edition 1, volume 1, chapter 5, pages 223-264, Elsevier.
- Chernew, Michael E. & Newhouse, Joseph P., 2011. "Health Care Spending Growth," Handbook of Health Economics, in: Mark V. Pauly & Thomas G. Mcguire & Pedro P. Barros (ed.), Handbook of Health Economics, volume 2, chapter 0, pages 1-43, Elsevier.
- repec:eee:labchp:v:3:y:1999:i:pc:p:3309-3416 is not listed on IDEAS
- Brooks Pierce, 2010. "Recent Trends in Compensation Inequality," NBER Chapters, in: Labor in the New Economy, pages 63-98, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Royalty, Anne Beeson, 2008. "Estimating workers' marginal valuation of employer health benefits: Would insured workers prefer more health insurance or higher wages," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 27(1), pages 89-105, January.
- Louise Sheiner, 1999. "Health care costs, wages, and aging," Finance and Economics Discussion Series 1999-19, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.).
- repec:eee:labchp:v:2:y:1986:i:c:p:1039-1089 is not listed on IDEAS
- Lehrer, Steven F. & Pereira, Nuno Sousa, 2007.
"Worker sorting, compensating differentials and health insurance: Evidence from displaced workers,"
Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 26(5), pages 1034-1056, September.
- Steven F. Lehrer & Nuno Sousa Pereira, 2007. "Worker Sorting, Compensating Differentials and Health Insurance: Evidence from Displaced Workers," NBER Working Papers 12951, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Bhattacharya, Jay & Bundorf, M. Kate, 2009. "The incidence of the healthcare costs of obesity," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 28(3), pages 649-658, May.
- Gruber, Jonathan, 1994. "The Incidence of Mandated Maternity Benefits," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 84(3), pages 622-641, June.
- Kolstad, Jonathan T. & Kowalski, Amanda E., 2016.
"Mandate-based health reform and the labor market: Evidence from the Massachusetts reform,"
Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 47(C), pages 81-106.
- Jonathan T. Kolstad & Amanda E. Kowalski, 2012. "Mandate-Based Health Reform and the Labor Market: Evidence from the Massachusetts Reform," NBER Working Papers 17933, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Jonathan T. Kolstad & Amanda E. Kowalski, 2014. "Mandate-Based Health Reform and the Labor Market: Evidence from the Massachusetts Reform," Upjohn Working Papers 15-219, W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research.
- Clemens, Jeffrey & Cutler, David M., 2014.
"Who pays for public employee health costs?,"
Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 38(C), pages 65-76.
- Jeffrey Clemens & David M. Cutler, 2013. "Who Pays for Public Employee Health Costs?," NBER Chapters, in: State and Local Health Plans for Active and Retired Public Employees, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Jeffrey Clemens & David M. Cutler, 2013. "Who Pays for Public Employee Health Costs?," NBER Working Papers 19574, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- MaCurdy, Thomas E & Pencavel, John H, 1986. "Testing between Competing Models of Wage and Employment Determination in Unionized Markets," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 94(3), pages 3-39, June.
- Jonathan Skinner & Douglas Staiger, 2007.
"Technology Adoption from Hybrid Corn to Beta-Blockers,"
NBER Chapters, in: Hard-to-Measure Goods and Services: Essays in Honor of Zvi Griliches, pages 545-570,
National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Jonathan Skinner & Douglas Staiger, 2005. "Technology adoption from hybrid corn to beta blockers," Proceedings, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco.
- Jonathan Skinner & Douglas Staiger, 2005. "Technology Adoption From Hybrid Corn to Beta Blockers," NBER Working Papers 11251, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Richard N. Rosett, 1976. "The Role of Health Insurance in the Health Services Sector," NBER Books, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number rose76-1, June.
- Summers, Lawrence H, 1989. "Some Simple Economics of Mandated Benefits," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 79(2), pages 177-183, May.
- Skinner, Jonathan, 2011. "Causes and Consequences of Regional Variations in Health Care," Handbook of Health Economics, in: Mark V. Pauly & Thomas G. Mcguire & Pedro P. Barros (ed.), Handbook of Health Economics, volume 2, chapter 0, pages 45-93, Elsevier.
- repec:eee:labchp:v:1:y:1986:i:c:p:641-692 is not listed on IDEAS
- Gerald S. Goldstein & Mark V. Pauly, 1976. "Group Health Insurance as a Local Public Good," NBER Chapters, in: The Role of Health Insurance in the Health Services Sector, pages 73-114, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Charles Brown, 1980. "Equalizing Differences in the Labor Market," The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College, vol. 94(1), pages 113-134.
- Katharine G. Abraham & James R. Spletzer & Michael Harper, 2010. "Labor in the New Economy," NBER Books, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number abra08-1, June.
Citations
Citations are extracted by the CitEc Project, subscribe to its RSS feed for this item.
Cited by:
- Pang, Zhaofeng & Zhou, Ming, 2024. "Social security contributions and corporate outsourcing," Finance Research Letters, Elsevier, vol. 65(C).
- Sun, Xiaoyan & Xie, Xuanli, 2024. "How does digital finance promote entrepreneurship? The roles of traditional financial institutions and BigTech firms," Pacific-Basin Finance Journal, Elsevier, vol. 85(C).
- Kim, Dongwoo & Koedel, Cory & Xiang, P. Brett, 2021.
"The trade-off between pension costs and salary expenditures in the public sector,"
Journal of Pension Economics and Finance, Cambridge University Press, vol. 20(1), pages 151-168, January.
- Dongwoo Kim & Cory Koedel & P. Brett Xiang, 2019. "The Trade-off Between Pension Costs and Salary Expenditures in the Public Sector," Working Papers 1913, Department of Economics, University of Missouri.
- Ruan, Peiheng & Wang, Shuai & Yun, Feng, 2024. "Social insurance law and corporate performance in China," International Review of Economics & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 94(C).
- Nicholas Tilipman, 2022. "Employer Incentives and Distortions in Health Insurance Design: Implications for Welfare and Costs," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 112(3), pages 998-1037, March.
- Sun, Xiaoyan & Ding, Waverly & Xie, Xuanli, 2024. "The Internet and the gender gap in entrepreneurship: Evidence from China," Journal of Business Venturing, Elsevier, vol. 39(5).
Most related items
These are the items that most often cite the same works as this one and are cited by the same works as this one.- DeVaro, Jed & Maxwell, Nan L., 2014. "The elusive wage-benefit trade-off: The case of employer-provided health insurance," International Journal of Industrial Organization, Elsevier, vol. 37(C), pages 23-37.
- Lennon, Conor, 2021. "Are the costs of employer-sponsored health insurance passed on to workers at the individual level?," Economics & Human Biology, Elsevier, vol. 41(C).
- Clemens, Jeffrey & Cutler, David M., 2014.
"Who pays for public employee health costs?,"
Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 38(C), pages 65-76.
- Jeffrey Clemens & David M. Cutler, 2013. "Who Pays for Public Employee Health Costs?," NBER Chapters, in: State and Local Health Plans for Active and Retired Public Employees, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Jeffrey Clemens & David M. Cutler, 2013. "Who Pays for Public Employee Health Costs?," NBER Working Papers 19574, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Jinqi Ye, 2017. "The Effects of State and Federal Mental Health Parity Laws on Working Time," Center for Policy Research Working Papers 200, Center for Policy Research, Maxwell School, Syracuse University.
- Ye, Jinqi & Peng, Bin, 2024. "The effects of state and federal mental health parity laws on working time in the US," Economic Analysis and Policy, Elsevier, vol. 82(C), pages 685-700.
- Kate Bundorf, M., 2002. "Employee demand for health insurance and employer health plan choices," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 21(1), pages 65-88, January.
- Priyanka Anand, 2017. "Health Insurance Costs and Employee Compensation: Evidence from the National Compensation Survey," Health Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 26(12), pages 1601-1616, December.
- Kyung Min Lee & Chanup Jeung, 2021. "The incidence of the healthcare costs of chronic conditions," International Journal of Health Economics and Management, Springer, vol. 21(4), pages 473-493, December.
- Meiselbach, Mark K. & Abraham, Jean M., 2023. "Do minimum wage laws affect employer-sponsored insurance provision?," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 92(C).
- Lennon, Conor, 2022. "Employer-sponsored health insurance and labor market outcomes for men in same-sex couples: Evidence from the advent of pre-exposure prophylaxis," Economics & Human Biology, Elsevier, vol. 47(C).
- Christine Jolls, 2007. "Employment Law and the Labor Market," NBER Working Papers 13230, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Marjorie Honig & Irena Dushi, 2005. "Household Demand for Health Insurance: Price and Spouse's Coverage," Economics Working Paper Archive at Hunter College 411, Hunter College Department of Economics.
- Katherine Baicker & Amitabh Chandra, 2005. "The Consequences of the Growth of Health Insurance Premiums," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 95(2), pages 214-218, May.
- Marcus Dillender & Carolyn J. Heinrich & Susan Houseman, 2022.
"Effects of the Affordable Care Act on Part-Time Employment: Early Evidence,"
Journal of Human Resources, University of Wisconsin Press, vol. 57(4), pages 1394-1423.
- Marcus Dillender & Carolyn Heinrich & Susan Houseman, 2016. "Effects of the Affordable Care Act on Part-Time Employment: Early Evidence," Upjohn Working Papers 16-258, W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research.
- Joanna N. Lahey, 2012.
"The efficiency of a group‐specific mandated benefit revisited: The effect of infertility mandates,"
Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 31(1), pages 63-92, December.
- Joanna N. Lahey, 2011. "The Efficiency of a Group-Specific Mandated Benefit Revisited: The Effect of Infertility Mandates," Upjohn Working Papers 11-175, W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research.
- Jonathan Gruber, 1998. "Health Insurance and the Labor Market," NBER Working Papers 6762, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Casey B. Mulligan, 2013. "Average Marginal Labor Income Tax Rates under the Affordable Care Act," NBER Working Papers 19365, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Brenøe, Anne Ardila & Canaan, Serena & Harmon, Nikolaj & Royer, Heather, 2019.
"Is Parental Leave Costly for Firms and Coworkers?,"
IZA Discussion Papers
12870, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
- Brenøe, Anne & Canaan, Serena & Royer, Heather & Harmon, Nikolaj, 2022. "Is Parental Leave Costly for Firms and Coworkers?," VfS Annual Conference 2022 (Basel): Big Data in Economics 264012, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association.
- Anne A. Brenøe & Serena P. Canaan & Nikolaj A. Harmon & Heather N. Royer, 2020. "Is Parental Leave Costly for Firms and Coworkers?," NBER Working Papers 26622, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Amy Finkelstein & Casey McQuillan & Owen Zidar & Eric Zwick, 2023. "The Health Wedge and Labor Market Inequality," Working Papers 2023-01, Princeton University. Economics Department..
- Qin, Paige & Chernew, Michael, 2014. "Compensating wage differentials and the impact of health insurance in the public sector on wages and hours," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 38(C), pages 77-87.
More about this item
Keywords
Employer-provided health insurance; Premium contributions; Compensating wage differences; Public school teachers;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- I13 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Health Insurance, Public and Private
- I2 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education
- J32 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs - - - Nonwage Labor Costs and Benefits; Retirement Plans; Private Pensions
Statistics
Access and download statisticsCorrections
All material on this site has been provided by the respective publishers and authors. You can help correct errors and omissions. When requesting a correction, please mention this item's handle: RePEc:eee:jhecon:v:44:y:2015:i:c:p:63-79. See general information about how to correct material in RePEc.
If you have authored this item and are not yet registered with RePEc, we encourage you to do it here. This allows to link your profile to this item. It also allows you to accept potential citations to this item that we are uncertain about.
If CitEc recognized a bibliographic reference but did not link an item in RePEc to it, you can help with this form .
If you know of missing items citing this one, you can help us creating those links by adding the relevant references in the same way as above, for each refering item. If you are a registered author of this item, you may also want to check the "citations" tab in your RePEc Author Service profile, as there may be some citations waiting for confirmation.
For technical questions regarding this item, or to correct its authors, title, abstract, bibliographic or download information, contact: Catherine Liu (email available below). General contact details of provider: http://www.elsevier.com/locate/inca/505560 .
Please note that corrections may take a couple of weeks to filter through the various RePEc services.