The effects of medicaid earnings limits on earnings growth among poor workers

B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis and Policy

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 887-919

  Hamersma, Sarah ^a  

^a SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Earnings; Earnings growth; Hours of work; Medicaid

Indexed keywords

EID: 84889001517     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19351682     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/bejeap-2012-0048     Document Type: Article

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