Research
Research Profile
The members of the chair focus their research on the empirical analysis of policy- and practice-relevant issues, primarily in the field of health economics. The main focus is on questions related to health insurance and modifiable determinants of health.
Research Focus Areas of the Chair
- Applied Microeconometrics
- Health Economics
- Education Economics
- Public Finance
Published Works
Heiss, F., D. McFadden, J. Winter, A. Wuppermann und B. Zhou (2021) "Inattention and Switching Costs as Sources of Inertia in Medicare Part D" American Economic Review, 11 (9), 2737-81
Schwandt, H., J. Currie et al. (2021) "Mortality among Black and White Americans by Age and Area-Level Socioeconomic Status and Relative to European Mortality, 1990–2018", Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (PNAS), 118 (40), e2104684118
Marcus, J., S. Reif, A. Wuppermann und A. Rouche (2020) "Increased instruction time and stress-related health problems among school children", Journal of Health Economics, 70, 102256
Reif, S., S. Wichert und A. Wuppermann (2018) "Is it good to be too light? Birth weight thresholds in hospital reimbursement systems", Journal of Health
Economics, 59, 1-25
Bauhoff, S., L. Fisher, D. Göpffarth und A. Wuppermann (2017) "Plan Responses to Diagnosis' Based Payment: Evidence from Germany's Morbidity-Based Risk Adjustment", Journal of Health Economics, 56, 397-413
Hörl, M., S.H. Barcellos, S. Bauhoff, K.G. Carman, J.K. Winter und A. Wuppermann (2017) "Knowledge as a predictor of insurance coverage under the Affordable Care Act", Medical Care, 55 (4), 428-435
Farbmacher, H., P. Ihle, I. Schuber, J. Winter und A. Wuppermann (2017) "Heterogeneous effects of a nonlinear price schedule for outpatient care", Health Economics, 26 (10), 1234-1248
Wuppermann, A. (2017) "Private information in life insurance, annuity and health insurance markets", Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 119 (4), 855-881
Schwandt, H. und A. Wuppermann (2016) "The Youngest Get the Pill: ADHD Misdiagnosis in Germany, its regional correlates and international
comparison", Labour Economics, 43, 72-86
Fahn, M., R. Rees und A. Wuppermann (2016) "Relational Contracts for Household Formation, Fertility Choice and Separation", Journal of Population Economics, 29(2), 421-455