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CBS News

Unvaccinated Workers Could End up Paying $50 More for Health Insurance - Per Paycheck

As companies strategize to mitigate COVID-19 risk, some are considering charging unvaccinated employees higher health insurance premiums—up to $50 more per paycheck. Columbia Business School economist Laura Boudreau emphasizes that unvaccinated individuals impose "externalities," or indirect costs, on others, justifying the increased premium as a cost-sharing measure. The policy mirrors surcharges on smokers, framing it as a “nudge” toward vaccination rather than a mandate.Explore how evolving health policies are reshaping corporate strategy in this CBS News article: Read the full article.

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Laura Boudreau

Laura Boudreau

Assistant Professor of Business
Economics Division
National Public Radio

Uber to Buy Latin American Online Grocery Delivery Service, Cornershop

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Bloomberg News

U.S. Should Flood Businesses with Cash, Says Former White House Economist

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R. Glenn Hubbard

Dean Emeritus; Russell L. Carson Professor of Finance and Economics
Economics Division
Director
Jerome A. Chazen Institute for Global Business
Chazen Institute Board
Jerome A. Chazen Institute for Global Business
The Washington Post

Tyson Foods Will Require All U.S. Employees to Be Vaccinated by November

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Laura Boudreau

Laura Boudreau

Assistant Professor of Business
Economics Division
The Associated Press

Trump's Fate Tied to an Unknown: How Fast Economy Recovers

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R. Glenn Hubbard

Dean Emeritus; Russell L. Carson Professor of Finance and Economics
Economics Division
Director
Jerome A. Chazen Institute for Global Business
Chazen Institute Board
Jerome A. Chazen Institute for Global Business
The Washington Post

Trump says He Will Block Coronavirus Aid for U.S. Postal Service if It Doesn't Hike Prices Immediately

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The New York Times

Trump Resists Calls from Corporate Leaders to Lift Trade Tariffs

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R. Glenn Hubbard

Dean Emeritus; Russell L. Carson Professor of Finance and Economics
Economics Division
Director
Jerome A. Chazen Institute for Global Business
Chazen Institute Board
Jerome A. Chazen Institute for Global Business
CNBC

Trump Had 'No Idea' about the Seriousness of Coronavirus Crisis: Stiglitz

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Joseph Stiglitz

Joseph Stiglitz

Professor
Economics Division
Professor
Heilbrunn Center for Graham and Dodd Investing
Executive Director and Co-founder
Initiative for Policy Dialogue
The Associated Press

Trump Administration Targets Diversity Hiring by Contractors

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Mabel Abraham

Mabel Abraham

Barbara and Meyer Feldberg Associate Professor of Business
Management Division
CNN

Trump Administration Open to a Second Round of Stimulus Payments. Here's What That Could Look Like

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Stijn Van Nieuwerburgh

Earle W. Kazis and Benjamin Schore Professor of Real Estate
Finance Division
Earle W. Kazis and Benjamin Schore Professor of Real Estate
Paul Milstein Center for Real Estate
Co-Director
Paul Milstein Center for Real Estate
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