The Demand for Insurance and Rationale for a Mandate: Evidence from Workers’ Compensation Insurance
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JEL classification:
- H0 - Public Economics - - General
- I1 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health
- I13 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Health Insurance, Public and Private
- I18 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Government Policy; Regulation; Public Health
- J38 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs - - - Public Policy
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-IAS-2019-08-26 (Insurance Economics)
- NEP-LMA-2019-08-26 (Labor Markets - Supply, Demand, and Wages)
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