Welfare reform and the decline in the health-insurance coverage of children of non-permanent residents

Journal of Health Economics

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 786-793

  Lurie, Ithai Zvi ^a  

^a Office of Tax Analysis   (United States)

Author keywords

Chilling effect; Non permanent resident; Permanent resident; Welfare reform

Indexed keywords

CITIZENSHIP; HEALTH INSURANCE; PUBLIC HEALTH; RESIDENT POPULATION; SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS; WELFARE REFORM;

ARTICLE; CHILD WELFARE; CITIZENSHIP; HEALTH INSURANCE; MEDICAID; SOCIAL STATUS;

CHILD; CHILD HEALTH SERVICES; EMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRANTS; HUMANS; INSURANCE COVERAGE; INSURANCE, HEALTH; MEDICAID; POVERTY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIAL WELFARE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 43549114976     PISSN: 01676296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhealeco.2007.10.009     Document Type: Article

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