States that have imposed community rating in the individual market have discovered that the total number of uninsured people rises rather than falls, because the number of older people who gain coverage due to premium reductions is more than offset by the number of younger people who drop their coverage due premiums hikes.
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Those companies targeted will see the most obvious benefit due the high premium typically paid.
The company is doing this due to the premium prices its products carry and its low market share compared to Android.
But Philippon and Reshef determined that up to half of the pay premium was due to something much simpler: people in the financial sector are overpaid.
The greater risk theory supposes that the value premium is due to unobserved risk within those securities, such as hidden financial distress or illiquidity in the marketplace.
While some firms (primarily those that employ older or sicker workers) will see premium decreases due to community rating, firms with younger, healthier workers will see very large increases: 89% in Missouri, 91% in Indiana and 101% in Nevada.
We believe that this premium is largely due to the weak short-term outlook for global custody banking.
Model S should be price at little premium to competition due to lower cost technology, purchasing power of partners and absence of legacy costs.
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We believe that this premium is largely due to the weak short-term outlook for global custody banking, coupled with the deteriorating European debt situation.
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We believe Windows Pricing for PC Makers will decline gradually over the forecast period due to a shift from premium Windows to lower-priced versions driven by higher demand in emerging markets and demand for lower priced editions for netbooks.
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But this premium is at risk due to a potential drop off in customer growth.
The brand commands a big monetary premium to comparable rivals due to a combination of its size and profitability.
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Premium brands trump economic slowdown due to middle class growth.
The real action now is in branded generics, which command a premium in many emerging markets due in part to the fear that unknown products might be fake or of dubious quality.
Many Medicare Advantage plans will ultimately get paid less next year due to several other variables like a premium tax that is called for in the health care overhaul, the massive federal law that aims to cover millions of uninsured people.
These channels, especially ESPN, command a high premium and provide stable revenue stream due to high dependence on subscription revenues.
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Due to the distiller's emphasis on driving premium brands, in the US, Glenlivet single malt was up 21%, while Jameson rose 24%.
"The results show buyers are placing a premium on the very best material often due to its relatively low availability, " said Rics spokesman Andrew Davies.
In 2007 the fund traded at a 50% premium to net asset value, in part due to their high distribution yield at the time.
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Premium networks continue to retain their appeal as a business due to high margins and high fee per subscriber.
Metallurgical coal, which sells at a premium to thermal coal, is also seeing some weakness in demand due to slowing growth in China and Europe.
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And this is largely due to the fact that the NCAA realized that people were willing to pay premium prices to sit in nose-bleed seats of large stadiums for the mere privilege of being present during the Final Four.
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The supply of labor is shifting downward due to demographic factors, as well as changes in behavior resulting from a rising premium for education.
Due also to greater demand for high definition TV, we could see higher demand for premium sports content.
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If drivers of premium-required cars try to burn regular gas, they could damage their engine due to high exhaust-gas temperatures and knocking.
Due to market movements in just three trading days, however, CTL has fallen down and the premium is now just 8% compared to the close of trading prior to the announcement.
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While high fuel prices would logically make smaller and more efficient models in greater demand, and thus demand higher prices, NADA says that used full-size pickups are commanding premium prices these days, with depreciation at about half the rate of the average auto, due in part to the healthier housing and construction sectors.
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