Employment separation and health insurance coverage

Journal of Public Economics

Volumn 66, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 349-382

  Gruber, Jonathan ^a   Madrian, Brigitte C ^b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Health insurance job search; Separation; Unemployment

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031498256     PISSN: 00472727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0047-2727(96)01621-0     Document Type: Article

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