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Ant 396: Senior Capstone: The Anthropological Life, John Mazzeo Dec 2012

Ant 396: Senior Capstone: The Anthropological Life, John Mazzeo

John Mazzeo, Ph.D.

No abstract provided.


Mph 512: Applied Community Public Health Research Methods, John Mazzeo Dec 2012

Mph 512: Applied Community Public Health Research Methods, John Mazzeo

John Mazzeo, Ph.D.

No abstract provided.


Ant 272: Medical Anthropology, John Mazzeo Dec 2012

Ant 272: Medical Anthropology, John Mazzeo

John Mazzeo, Ph.D.

No abstract provided.


Ant 360: Topics In Global Health: Hiv/Aids, John Mazzeo Dec 2011

Ant 360: Topics In Global Health: Hiv/Aids, John Mazzeo

John Mazzeo, Ph.D.

No abstract provided.


Ant 235: Cultures Of The Caribbean, John Mazzeo Dec 2011

Ant 235: Cultures Of The Caribbean, John Mazzeo

John Mazzeo, Ph.D.

No abstract provided.


Lsp 110: Alternative Healing In Chicago, John Mazzeo Dec 2011

Lsp 110: Alternative Healing In Chicago, John Mazzeo

John Mazzeo, Ph.D.

No abstract provided.


Ant 102: Cultural Anthropology (Online Version), John Mazzeo Dec 2011

Ant 102: Cultural Anthropology (Online Version), John Mazzeo

John Mazzeo, Ph.D.

No abstract provided.


Workers On The Margin: Who Drops Health Coverage When Prices Rise?, Edward Okeke, Richard Hirth, Kyle Grazier Dec 2009

Workers On The Margin: Who Drops Health Coverage When Prices Rise?, Edward Okeke, Richard Hirth, Kyle Grazier

Edward Okeke

We revisit the question of price elasticity of employer-sponsored insurance (ESI) take-up by directly examining changes in the take-up of ESI at a large firm in response to exogenous changes in employee premium contributions. We find that, on average, a 10% increase in the employee’s out-of-pocket premium increases the probability of dropping coverage by approximately 1%. More importantly, we find heterogeneous impacts: married workers are much more price-sensitive than single employees, and lower-paid workers are disproportionately more likely to drop coverage than higher-paid workers. Elasticity estimates for employees below the 25th percentile of salary distribution in our sample are nearly …


Ant 320: Human Variation, John Mazzeo Dec 2009

Ant 320: Human Variation, John Mazzeo

John Mazzeo, Ph.D.

No abstract provided.