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income distribution. In this paper, we examine the effects of minimum wage increases on the health of the children of … immigrants. Their parents are disproportionately represented in minimum wage jobs, typically have less access to health care and … the National Health Interview Survey from the years 2000 - 2015, we examine whether children of low-educated immigrants …
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income distribution. In this paper, we examine the effects of minimum wage increases on the health of the children of … immigrants. Their parents are disproportionately represented in minimum wage jobs, typically have less access to health care and … the National Health Interview Survey from the years 2000-2015, we examine whether children of low-educated immigrants …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012862482
Health insurance market in India has become the fastest growing segment in non–life insurance sector in India. The … health insurance business in India saw a 24% growth in FY 17 with a premium of INR 30,765 Cr and a market share of 24%. It … has been the fastest growing market segment registering a CAGR of 23% for the past 10 years. Health insurance industry is …
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Cohen and Dechezleprêtre (2022) investigate the heterogeneous impact of temperature on mortality across Mexico, and how affordable healthcare services that target the low-income population attenuate the mortality effects of weather events. They find that while extreme temperatures are more...
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This study contributes to recent work on the relationship between minimum wages and health by examining potential … mechanisms. Specifically, the roles of health and dental insurance, health care access and utilization are explored. By … estimating both DD and DDD models, the study shows that higher minimum wages increase health insurance coverage, in particular …
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The health status of people is a precious commodity and central to economic, socio-political, and environmental … the portrait of immigrants and natives. In this paper we are concerned with international migration and health outcomes in … insights into the Healthy Immigrant Paradox and the health assimilation of immigrants as we also elucidate selection and …
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, and reimbursed by the health authorities. Balance billing is known for restricting access to physicians' services while …
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Throughout the Truman administration's Fair Deal era, ideas for a national system of publicly financed universal health … care were developed, debated, and even proposed in Congress. In spite of public support for health care reform, each … legislative proposal that embodied these ideas failed, and the dream of truly universal health coverage has never been resurrected …
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and out-of-pocket) controlling for medical conditions, demographics, health, and insurance, separately by sex, education … not explained by differences in health, insurance status, or ability-to-pay, suggesting they arise due to discrimination …
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This paper examines the impact of universal, free, and easily accessible primary healthcare on population health as … provided at family health centers, which operate on a walk-in basis and are located within the neighborhoods in close proximity … health. …
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