Free Ridership
Free Riding on Preventive Health Care (8/16/2000)
Individual health insurers may be reluctant to aggressively offer smoking cessation treatment to their insured members because of high turnover of treated patients to other health insurers
Keywords: free rider, health care, HMO, insurance, preventive service
He Who Pays the Piper (2/27/2007)
How on-the-air radio is indirectly funded affects the quality of radio programming as a public good.
Keywords: ads, commercial, consumption rivalry, donations, free rider, free-rider, fund raising, fund-raising, indirect funding, public goods, public radio, quality programming, sponsorship
Raiders of the Net (2/8/2005)
Controlling the distribution of products and the provision of after-sale service considerably reduce free riding of online shoppers on offline stores for product information.
Keywords: after-sale service, channel conflict, discount store, discounts, distribution channel, DVD, fragrances, free ride, free riding, online vs offline, perfumes, product availability, product information, product pricing, retailers, sales effort, virtual store, warranty