patients, providers and the economy. We find strong evidence that the ACA's provisions have increased insurance coverage. There …

hedge funds, banks, brokers, and insurance companies based on principal components analysis and Granger-causality tests. We … the finance and insurance industries. These measures can also identify and quantify financial crisis periods, and seem to …, banks, insurance companies, and brokers …

rate among these children. Because not all of the take-up of public insurance among eligible children is accounted for by … children who transfer from being uninsured to having public insurance, our results suggest that there may be some crowd-out of … private insurance coverage; the upper bound crowd-out rate we calculate is 46 percent …

least insured. We document this risk-insurance pattern in data on life-insurance drawn from the Survey of Consumer Finance …. A calibrated version of the model can quantitatively account for the life-cycle variation of insurance observed in the … US data and implies welfare costs of under-insurance for young households that are equivalent to a 4 percent reduction in …