Health Insurer Bargaining Power and Firms’ Incentives to Manage Earnings: Evidence From an Economic Shock
Health insurance premiums account for a significant portion of the cost base of U.S. corporations. A recent study finds that health insurance premiums increase for firms that experience positive profit shocks, suggesting that the U.S. health insurance market is not perfectly competitive. Motivated b...
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Language: | English |
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SAGE Publications Ltd
2019
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