This paper tests for the presence of job lock and “health insurance plan lock” stemming from
the health shock of a child family member. Using the onset of an acute, unanticipated health …

This chapter covers the application of concepts and tools of the theory of asymmetric
information (AI) to the realm of health economics. As Arrow already pointed out in 1963 …

Cheering the smallest price of several piles of fruit prices is a fruit-selling strategy to get
more consumers. This study aims to understand the description of the smallest price cheers …

Introduction Medication non-adherence remains a significant challenge in healthcare,
impacting treatment outcomes and the overall effectiveness of medical interventions. This …

With the rapid development of mobile applications (apps), various types of mobile apps have
become the main channels for smartphone interaction. The user's app switching behavior in …

Age is one of the most relevant observable risk attributes in determining the value of health
insurance premiums. Empirical evidence indicates that the cost of health insurance is the …

BACKGROUND: Clinical laboratory services are at the forefront to support healthcare
services, particularly during the pandemic of COVID-19. The increasing number of private …

Introduction. According to World Health Organization reports at a global level, the
percentage of coverage for oral health services offered by different countries varies between …

A negative shock to one household member can have consequences for other household
members. This paper demonstrates the extent of job lock and health insurance plan …

Most studies examining the impact of migrants on crime rates in hosting populations are in
the context of economic migrants in developed countries. However, we know much less …