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Evaluating Alternative Approaches to Incremental Health-Insurance Expansion

By Jonathan Gruber

American Economic Review, May 2003

After a small decline, the number of uninsured persons in the United States is on the rise again, at over 41 million (Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, 2002). This increase is likely to spur efforts to cover the uninsured through legislative action....

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A New Approach to Risk-Spreading via Coverage-Expansion Subsidies

By John Holahan, Len M. Nichols, Linda J. Blumberg, and Yu-Chu Shen

American Economic Review, May 2003

The persistently large number of uninsured, roughly 40 million per year since 1993, continues to elicit bipartisan policy interest. Coverage-expansion proposals without mandates, by far the most common since the defeat of the Clinton plan, must address ri...

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Reinsuring Risk to Increase Access to Health Insurance

By Katherine Swartz

American Economic Review, May 2003

At least 41 million Americans are currently without health insurance in any given month (U.S. Bureau of the Census, 2002). They are uninsured for a variety of reasons, and most people who lack coverage are affected by more than one reason. Two generalizat...

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Why Did the Welfare Rolls Fall During the 1990's? The Importance of Entry

By Jeffrey Grogger, Steven J. Haider, and Jacob Klerman

American Economic Review, May 2003

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Some Evidence on Race, Welfare Reform, and Household Income

By Marianne P. Bitler, Jonah B. Gelbach, and Hilary W. Hoynes

American Economic Review, May 2003

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How Welfare Policies Affect Child and Adolescent Achievement

By Elizabeth Clark-Kauffman, Greg J. Duncan, and Pamela Morris

American Economic Review, May 2003

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Changes in the Distribution of Children's Family Income over the 1990's

By Rebecca M. Blank and Robert F. Schoeni

American Economic Review, May 2003

www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=10.1257/000282803321947245

Assimilation across the Latino Generations

By James P. Smith

American Economic Review, May 2003

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Catching Up: Wages of Black Men

By Finis Welch

American Economic Review, May 2003

www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=10.1257/000282803321947272

The Political Economy of Antiracism Initiatives in the Post-Durban Round

By Samuel L. Myers Jr., Lajune Thomas Lange, and Bruce Corrie

American Economic Review, May 2003

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Racial Stigma: Toward a New Paradigm for Discrimination Theory

By Glenn C. Loury

American Economic Review, May 2003

This essay examines interconnections between "race" and economic inequality in the United States, focusing on the case of African-Americans. I will argue that it is crucially important to distinguish between racial discrimination and racial stigma in the ...

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