The Effect of Public Insurance Expansions on Substance Use Disorder Treatment: Evidence from the Affordable Care Act [0.03%]
医疗保险扩张对物质使用障碍治疗的影响——来自平价医疗法案的证据
Johanna Catherine Maclean,Brendan Saloner
Johanna Catherine Maclean
We examine the effect of Medicaid expansion under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) on substance use disorder (SUD) treatment utilization and financing. We combine data on admissions to specialty facilities and Medicaid-reimbursed prescriptions...
Scraping by: Income and Program Participation After the Loss of Extended Unemployment Benefits [0.03%]
捉襟见肘：失业救助金到期后的收入及帮扶项目参与情况
Jesse Rothstein,Robert G Valletta
Jesse Rothstein
Many Unemployment Insurance (UI) recipients do not find new jobs before exhausting their benefits, even when benefits are extended during recessions. Using Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP) panel data covering the 2001 and 2...
The Economic Impact of Smoke-Free Policies on Restaurants, Cafés, and Bars: Panel Data Estimates From European Countries [0.03%]
欧洲国家餐厅、咖啡馆和酒吧的无烟政策对经济影响的面板数据估计值
Luca Pieroni,Luca Salmasi
Luca Pieroni
In this paper, we investigate the extent to which the economic outcomes of restaurants, bars, and cafés have been affected by the introduction of anti-smoking regulations in Europe. We use an unexploited panel database to collect a compreh...
Otto Lenhart
Otto Lenhart
This study examines the link between minimum wages and health outcomes by using the introduction of the National Minimum Wage (NMW) in the United Kingdom in 1999 as an exogenous variation of earned income. A test for health effects by using...
Child Health in Elementary School Following California’s Paid Family Leave Program [0.03%]
加州带薪家庭假计划对小学生健康的影响
Shirlee Lichtman-Sadot,Niryvia Pillay Bell
Shirlee Lichtman-Sadot
We evaluate changes in elementary school children health outcomes following the introduction of California’s Paid Family Leave (PFL) program, which provided parents with paid time off following the birth of a child. Our health outcomes--ov...
Nicole S Ngo
Nicole S Ngo
Transit buses are an integral part of urban life. They reduce externalities generated from private vehicles and increase geographic mobility. However, unlike most private vehicles in the United States, they use diesel fuel and emit higher a...
Kasey Buckles,Melanie Guldi
Kasey Buckles
Early term birth is defined as birth at 37 or 38 weeks gestation. While infants born early term are not considered premature, the medical literature suggests that they have an increased risk of serious adverse health outcomes compared to in...
Comparing Inference Approaches for RD Designs: a Reexamination of the Effect of Head Start on Child Mortality [0.03%]
论断方法在回归不连续设计中的应用——以“头部起点对幼儿死亡率的影响”为例的再检验
Matias D Cattaneo,Rocio Titiunik,Gonzalo Vasquez-Bare
Matias D Cattaneo
The regression discontinuity (RD) design is a popular quasi-experimental design for causal inference and policy evaluation. The most common inference approaches in RD designs employ “flexible” parametric and nonparametric local polynomial...
Effects of ACA Medicaid Expansions on Health Insurance Coverage and Labor Supply [0.03%]
ACA医改中医疗补助扩展对医疗保险覆盖和劳动供给的影响分析
Robert Kaestner,Bowen Garrett,Jiajia Chen et al.
Robert Kaestner et al.
We examined the effect of the expansion of Medicaid eligibility under the Affordable Care Act on health insurance coverage and labor supply of low-educated and low-income adults. We found that the Medicaid expansions were associated with la...
Lauren E Jones,Nicolas R Ziebarth
Lauren E Jones
This paper assesses the effectiveness of child safety seat laws in the United States. Over the past 35 years, these laws have steadily increased mandatory child safety seat restraint ages. We exploit state-year level variation in the age un...