that considers both diagnostic uncertainty of sellers and the effects of insurance coverage of consumers in a unified … uncertainty decreases the rate of efficient service provision and leads to less trade. In theory, insurance also decreases the … net effect on welfare. In the experiment, the net effect of insurance coverage on efficiency turns out to be positive. We …

’ propensity to be in the armed forces and to have military health insurance. We use a difference-in-difference (DD) approach … young adults have military health insurance. We also find that the ACA induced young adults to drop military health … insurance even while they remained on active duty …

This paper investigates the short-run impact of public insurance expansion under the Affordable Care Act on out … providing insurance. Using data from the Medical Expenditures Panel Survey (MEPS), I exploit exogenous variation in Medicaid … eligibility rules across states, income groups and time. I find that public insurance eligibility reduced mean OOP by 18.2% among …

state as a point of reference and builds a model for studying the implications of this phenomenon on health insurance and on … demand for medical care. It considers the insurance demand of different types of agents: naive individuals, individuals who …