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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Income insurance"”.
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Modeling Racial Differences in Colorectal Cancer Screening: Evidence from a Nationally Representative Sample
… variables included age, gender, education, income, insurance status, regular care visit frequency, perceived risk of CRC, family history of cancer, CRC knowledge, cancer worry, perceptions of screening benefits, and perceptions of expense as a barrier. Predictors of adherence to FOBT for …
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Three Essays on Traditional and Nontraditional Banking and Portfolio Decisions
… banks' shift from traditional to nontraditional income sources contributed to the failure of hundreds of U.S. depository institutions between 2008 and 2010. A key ingredient of our methodology is the recognition that different fee-generating or noninterest activities have different production and …
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Health Care Access and Utilization by U.S. Farmworkers
… and broadened farmworker eligibility for health insurance, yet no study has measured the impact of the ACA upon U.S. farmworkers.</p> <p><strong>Purpose</strong>: The purpose of this research was to examine health care access and health care services utilization among U.S. farmworkers following …
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Essays on Migration, Remittance, and Welfare
… essays. The first essay analyzes the aggregate income shocks absorbing and welfare improving roles of remittances in emerging economies. I develop a model to derive testable implications for aggregate remittance behavior. Using a panel data set of 102 developing countries from 1975 to 2013 and …
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Achieving Public Long-Term Care Insurance Through Social Security Wealth: Microsimulation for the US Case
… and out-of-pocket spending, while private insurance coverage remains minimal. The take-up of private insurance among American seniors has remained low, in part because of the large (and growing) cost of premiums, as well as the presence of Medicaid. As the payer of last resort, Medicaid …
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Investigating the Insurance – Growth Nexus from a Low-Income Country: Perspective of Malawi
Malawi is a low-income small country whose financial market is not fully developed, and it is prone to disasters due to adverse weather conditions. The economy depends on subsistence agriculture from small-scale farmers who rely on rainfall for their productivity, and they do not have insurance to …