The impact of nearly universal insurance coverage on health care utilization and health evidence from Medicare

"We use the increases in health insurance coverage at age 65 generated by the rules of the Medicare program to evaluate the effects of health insurance coverage on health related behaviors and outcomes. The rise in overall coverage at age 65 is accompanied by a narrowing of disparities across...

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Bibliographische Detailangaben
1. Verfasser: Card, David E. (David Edward) 1956-
Körperschaft: National Bureau of Economic Research
Weitere Verfasser: Dobkin, Carlos, Maestas, Nicole
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Cambridge, Mass. National Bureau of Economic Research c2004.
Schriftenreihe:NBER working paper series no. 10365
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