Essays on Search Intensity and Health Shock-induced Poverty in Rural China
My second chapter addresses the efficiency issues arising from the externalities and hidden-action features of search effort. The solution to the social planner's problem may not be decentralized in a competitive market. Calibration shows that the current US unemployment insurance (UI) system generates an 8.07% welfare loss relative to the socially optimal allocation.with 01, , IrIrIr a agt;0. In Christensen et al (2005), the offer arrival rate function for the employed does not have the parameter _ Ir . The inclusion of _ Ir in my model is crucial because the ATUS data show that the fraction of employed workers whoanbsp;...
| Title | : | Essays on Search Intensity and Health Shock-induced Poverty in Rural China |
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| Publisher | : | ProQuest - 2008 |
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