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The effects of Medicaid expansion on home production and childcare.

Public health insurance programs like Medicaid provide in‐kind resources that may improve health and reduce stress, altering time use patterns. Our study examines the effects of the Affordable Care Act (ACA)‐facilitated Medicaid expansions on time spent on home production and childcare. Using time‐d...

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Published in:Southern Economic Journal Vol. 88; no. 3; pp. 931 - 951
Main Authors: Soni, Aparna, Morrissey, Taryn
Format: Article
Published: Wiley-Blackwell Jan2022
Subjects:
Medicaid
Low-income parents
Child care
Health insurance eligibility
Financial planning
Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act
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