Monitoring sickness insurance claimants: evidence from a social experiment
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Keywords
Absenteeism; sickness insurance; monitoring; social experiment;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- H55 - Public Economics - - National Government Expenditures and Related Policies - - - Social Security and Public Pensions
- I18 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Government Policy; Regulation; Public Health
- J22 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Time Allocation and Labor Supply
- J28 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Safety; Job Satisfaction; Related Public Policy
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-EXP-2005-10-15 (Experimental Economics)
- NEP-HEA-2005-10-15 (Health Economics)
- NEP-IAS-2005-10-15 (Insurance Economics)
- NEP-PBE-2005-10-15 (Public Economics)
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