Yunwei Gai
Biographic Data
| ID | 6081491 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Yunwei Gai |
| GIVEN NAMES | Yunwei |
| FAMILY NAME | Gai |
| SIGNATURE | GAI Y |
| AFFILIATIONS | Babson College |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-4032-3296 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Relationship between influenza-related experience and current vaccination outcome
Vaccination promotion efforts could focus on those who have not been vaccinated in the past and on specific sub-populations, such as people who are Hispanic, people with lower education levels, the population aged 65 and above, and families with low-income levels. Although past infection is a predictor for some population groups, its magnitude is small and is often not a significant determinant
Medicaid Expansion, HIV Testing, and HIV-Related Risk Behaviors in the United States, 2010–2017
Objectives. To examine the relationship between Medicaid expansion under the 2010 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and both HIV testing and risk behavior among nonelderly adults in the United States. Methods. We pooled 2010 to 2017 data from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System and focused our main analysis on respondents aged between 25 and 64 years from families with incomes below 138% of the federal poverty level. We used t…
Limited Access to Healthcare among Hispanics in the US-Mexico Border Region
Hispanic residents in the U.S.-Mexico border had less access to healthcare than their inland counterparts. The findings highlight unique features in this region and support policies and initiatives to improve minority healthcare access, particularly among disadvantaged populations in this region
Deadweight Loss
Deadweight loss is the net loss of total (consumer plus producer) surplus. It is a result of inefficient resource allocation when the marginal cost of production is not equal to the marginal benefit of the demand. It represents a welfare loss that is not captured by either consumers or suppliers, hence the name “deadweight” loss.
Moral Hazard
Moral hazard occurs when parties involved in a transaction or other market activities (e.g., labor contracts) have different incentives and one party's action is unobservable or extremely costly to monitor. Moral hazard is a result of asymmetric information often in the context of principle–agent relationship with risk and uncertainty involved. In the insurance market, moral hazard causes individual patients incentive to control medical use as ea…
Factors Associated With First-Time Use of Preventive Services in the United States
Increased insurance coverage, better access to care, and a focus on minority population can help nonusers of preventive care to make the transition
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Factors Associated With First-Time Use of Preventive Services in the United States
Increased insurance coverage, better access to care, and a focus on minority population can help nonusers of preventive care to make the transition
Deadweight Loss
Deadweight loss is the net loss of total (consumer plus producer) surplus. It is a result of inefficient resource allocation when the marginal cost of production is not equal to the marginal benefit of the demand. It represents a welfare loss that is not captured by either consumers or suppliers, hence the name “deadweight” loss.
Moral Hazard
Moral hazard occurs when parties involved in a transaction or other market activities (e.g., labor contracts) have different incentives and one party's action is unobservable or extremely costly to monitor. Moral hazard is a result of asymmetric information often in the context of principle–agent relationship with risk and uncertainty involved. In the insurance market, moral hazard causes individual patients incentive to control medical use as ea…
Limited Access to Healthcare among Hispanics in the US-Mexico Border Region
Hispanic residents in the U.S.-Mexico border had less access to healthcare than their inland counterparts. The findings highlight unique features in this region and support policies and initiatives to improve minority healthcare access, particularly among disadvantaged populations in this region
Medicaid Expansion, HIV Testing, and HIV-Related Risk Behaviors in the United States, 2010–2017
Objectives. To examine the relationship between Medicaid expansion under the 2010 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and both HIV testing and risk behavior among nonelderly adults in the United States. Methods. We pooled 2010 to 2017 data from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System and focused our main analysis on respondents aged between 25 and 64 years from families with incomes below 138% of the federal poverty level. We used t…
Relationship between influenza-related experience and current vaccination outcome
Vaccination promotion efforts could focus on those who have not been vaccinated in the past and on specific sub-populations, such as people who are Hispanic, people with lower education levels, the population aged 65 and above, and families with low-income levels. Although past infection is a predictor for some population groups, its magnitude is small and is often not a significant determinant
Environmental health (4 works) · Health care (4 works) · Medicine (4 works) · Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (3 works) · Demography (3 works) · Healthcare Policy and Management (3 works) · Population (3 works) · Demography (2 works) · Economic growth (2 works) · Economics (2 works)