sticky wages? health insurance market

Consider a proposal requiring all employers to provide each worker with health insurance. if a proposal would require all employers to give each worker health insurance, and as a result employeers costs increased by 5,000 and workers value these benefits by 15,000. therefore there will be lower monetary wages, firms will pay less total compensation, and employeement will rise - however what will happen if the market is characterized by sticky wages?

Analysis of HMO Contract

I want to confirm that my analysis is correct. I have attached the problem and my analysis as two separate attachments. Thank you. The notes that were cut off are as follows: The Dental Practice will be paid on the basis of covered lives. Capitation is the amount of money paid by the HMO to the Dental Practice per covered life. Utilization is the percentage of covered patients that will go to the Dental Practice for treatment. For instance, if the utilization is 40% and the covered lives are 10, then the Dental Practice can expect to treat 4 patients even though it will receive the money for the 10 patients. The data given for the Dental Practice reflects the distribution of p... click for more

Engineering Economics - Case Study, Pebble Bed Modular Reactor

This is a case study of Pebble Bed Modular Reactor (PBMR) using Engineering Economic Analysis. I have attached an Excel Spreadsheet which has majority of the base figures already. See attached.

Engineering Economics

Here is a Consumer Price Index and the average annual price of gas for 10 yrs interval. 1990 2000 ---------------------------------------------------------------- CPI 120.7 152.3 Price of Gas (A$) 0.99 1.40 What is the Real price of Gas (R$ in 1990) and also in 2010? Assume that general inflation and price escalation continued at the same rate for another 10 years. Please, use MS Excel for this.

Engineering Econ

At what price /gas ($/gal) will the life time cost of these 2 vehicles be the same with a MARR of 5%? Ignore inflation and keep all other O&M cost the same. Civic Hybrid Honda Insight ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Cost Price 13000 20000 Miles /gal 32 49 Miles /yr 12000 12000 Years owned 8 8 Salvage value at 8 yr ... click for more