government-provided health insurance programs such as Medicaid. …

This paper studies the effects of the 2012 Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) initiative on health insurance … discontinuity in program eligibility criteria. We find that DACA increased insurance coverage. In states that granted access to … Medicaid, the increase was driven by an increase in public insurance take-up. Where public coverage was not available, DACA …

have a constitutional right to health care, but insurance companies that manage delivery impose restrictions on access. We …

policy tools. The crisis was a stress test for unemployment insurance schemes as it involved a sudden and unexpected shutdown … reallocation complementary to unemployment insurance. Our attention is on short-time work (preventing layoffs by subsidizing hors … reductions), partial unemployment insurance (enabling workers to combine unemployment benefits with low income jobs), and wage …