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Fiscal Federalism and the Budget Impacts of the Affordable Care Act'S Medicaid Expansion
Gruber, Jonathan; Sommers, Benjamin - 2021
Medicaid’s federal-state matching system of financing is the nation’s largest example of fiscal federalism. Using generous federal subsidies, the Affordable Care Act incentivized states to expand Medicaid, which became a state option in the aftermath of a 2012 Supreme Court ruling. As of...
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Does federal contracting spur development? : federal contracts, income, output, and jobs in US cities
Gerritse, Michiel; Rodríguez-Pose, Andrés - 2016
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Does mass deworming affect child nutrition? : meta-analysis, cost-effectiveness, and statistical power
Croke, Kevin; Hicks, Joan Hamory; Hsu, Eric; Kremer, Michael - 2016
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Cost of Service Regulation in U.S. Health Care : Minimum Medical Loss Ratios
Cicala, Steve - 2017
A health insurer's Medical Loss Ratio (MLR) is the share of premiums spent on medical claims. The Affordable Care Act introduced minimum MLR provisions for all health insurance sold in fully-insured commercial markets, thereby capping insurer profit margins, but not levels. While intended to...
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Monetary-fiscal policy interactions and fiscal stimulus
Davig, Troy; Leeper, Eric M. - 2009
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Government spending shocks in open economy VARs
Forni, Mario; Gambetti, Luca - 2014
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What accounts for the changes in US fiscal policy transmission
Bilbiie, Florin Ovidiu; Meier, André; Müller, Gernot J. - In: Journal of money, credit and banking : JMCB 40 (2008) 7, pp. 1439-1469
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Macroeconomic Frameworks
Auerbach, Alan J. - 2019
We link detailed data on defense spending, wages, hours, employment, establishments, and GDP across U.S. cities to study the effects of fiscal stimulus. Our small-open-economy empirical setting permits us to estimate key macroeconomic outcomes and elasticities, including the responses of the...
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Fiscal Zoning and Sales Taxes : Do Higher Sales Taxes Lead to More Retailing and Less Manufacturing?
Burnes, Daria - 2011
We test the hypothesis that local government officials in jurisdictions that have higher local sales taxes are more likely to use fiscal zoning to attract retailing. We find that total retail employment is not significantly affected by local sales tax rates, but employment in big box and anchor...
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Macro Fiscal Policy in Economic Unions : States as Agents
Carlino, Gerald A. - 2013
. We examine the historical experience of federal government transfers to state and local governments and their impact on … incorporates federal intergovernmental transfers, disaggregated into project (e.g., infrastructure) aid and welfare aid, as …. First, aggregate federal transfers to state and local governments are less stimulative than are transfers to households and …
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