Health insurance generosity and conditional coverage: Evidence from medicaid managed care in Kentucky

Southern Economic Journal

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 535-555

  Marton, James ^a   Yelowitz, Aaron ^b  

^a GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

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EID: 84957057318     PISSN: 00384038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/soej.12064     Document Type: Article

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