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Children’s Health Insurance, Family Income, and Welfare Enrollment

Saavedra, Martin Hugo - 2016

families on average. However, the relationship between family income and health insurance is non-linear, as children near the … between family income and children's health insurance status has been flattening over time, (2) controlling for family income … health insurance, and (3) the relationship between family income and children's health insurance status is closer to …

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The impact of children's access to public health insurance on their cognitive development and behavior

Hull, Marie; Yan, Ji - 2024

While a large literature examines the immediate and long-run effects of public health insurance, much less is known about the impacts of total program exposure on child developmental outcomes. This paper uses an instrumental variable strategy to estimate the effect of cumulative eligibility gain...

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The effects of health insurance within families : experimental evidence from Nicaragua

Fitzpatrick, Anne; Thornton, Rebecca L. - In: The World Bank economic review : WBER 33 (2019) 3, pp. 736-749

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Mutual health insurance and its contribution to improving child health in Rwanda

Binagwaho, Agnes; Hartwig, Renate; Ingeri, Denyse; … - 2012

Rwanda is among the few countries in Sub-Saharan Africa and the developing approaching universal health insurance coverage. To date, over 90 per cent of the population are enrolled in the Mutuelles de Santé - a system that started off from a number of stand-alone community based health...

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Did the ACA Medicaid Expansion save lives?

Borgschulte, Mark; Vogler, Jacob - 2019

We estimate the effect of the Affordable Care Act Medicaid expansion on county-level mortality in the first four years following expansion. We find a reduction in all-cause mortality in ages 20 to 64 equaling 11.36 deaths per 100,000 individuals, a 3.6 percent decrease. This estimate is largely...

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Public Health Insurance Take-Up and Labor Supply : Evidence from State Expansions in Coverage to Childless Adults in the Early 2000s

DiNardi, Michael - 2019

This paper considers the effects of public health insurance expansions for low-income childless adults in the early 2000s in a causal framework, prior to passage of the 2010 Affordable Care Act. Using the 1998 through 2007 March Current Population Surveys, my estimates suggest the expansions...

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Who Increases Emergency Department Use? New Insights from the Oregon Health Insurance Experiment

Denteh, Augustine; Liebert, Helge - 2022

We provide new insights regarding the finding that Medicaid increased emergency department (ED) use from the Oregon experiment. We find meaningful heterogeneous impacts of Medicaid on ED use using causal machine learning methods. The treatment effect distribution is widely dispersed, and the...

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