Natural disasters can have important impacts on an individual's decision to purchase
insurance. The literature primarily focuses on the impact of natural disasters on the decision …

In an aging US society, anticipating the challenges that future seniors will face is essential.
This study analyzed the health and economic well-being of five cohorts of Americans in their …

We investigate how state “Auto‐IRA” mandates affect firm offerings of employer‐sponsored
retirement plans (ESRPs). These policies require firms without ESRPs to facilitate automatic …

The 2010 United States Affordable Care Act (ACA) mandates small and mid-size firms to
provide health insurance for full-time workers. This study investigates whether a key …

Abstract The Affordable Care Act (ACA) provided funding to help states expand Medicaid
eligibility to those earning up to 138% of the Federal Poverty Level. Such expansions in …

Grounded in the theory of strategic organizational change (SOC), the purpose of this
multiple case study was to explore the strategies small business owners use to provide …

Abstract In the United States, the cost of providing employer-sponsored health insurance
(ESI) varies for employers based on the medical expenditures of their employees, a practice …

This dissertation studies the social determinants of health and economic wellbeing in the
United States and how they contribute to observed outcome disparities. Chapter 1 …

OBJECTIVES In light of the ACA “pay-or-play” exemption and the substantial financial
burden that they have to assume, we investigate why most small firms still offer health …

The article presents longitudinal analyses of the dynamics of health insurance within and
across families in the US from 2012 to 2021. Findings indicate the impact of family glitch on …