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Online Appendix to "Market Inefficiency, Insurance Mandate and Welfare: U.S. Health Care Reform 2010"

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  • Juergen Jung

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  • Chung Tran

    (Australian National University)

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Online appendix for the Review of Economic Dynamics article

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  • Juergen Jung & Chung Tran, 2016. "Online Appendix to "Market Inefficiency, Insurance Mandate and Welfare: U.S. Health Care Reform 2010"," Online Appendices 14-51, Review of Economic Dynamics.
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    • H51 - Public Economics - - National Government Expenditures and Related Policies - - - Government Expenditures and Health
    • I18 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Government Policy; Regulation; Public Health
    • I38 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty - - - Government Programs; Provision and Effects of Welfare Programs
    • E21 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Consumption, Saving, Production, Employment, and Investment - - - Consumption; Saving; Wealth
    • E62 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Macroeconomic Policy, Macroeconomic Aspects of Public Finance, and General Outlook - - - Fiscal Policy; Modern Monetary Theory

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