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Health: Transfers, Health Insurance, and Labor Issues

Saturday, October 10, 2015: 9:00 AM-11:00 AM
Chair:
Shiferaw Gurmu, Georgia State University—USA
Health shocks and informal risk sharing: Empirical evidence
Shiferaw Gurmu, Georgia State University—USA; Andinet Woldemichael, Georgia State University—USA
Impact of Massachusetts healthcare reform on access to care and health outcomes
Jade Scangarello, Bentley University—USA; Dhaval Dave, Bentley University & National Bureau of Economic Research—USA
The impact of the great recession on healthcare utilization
Dane Solberg, Bentley University—USA; Dhaval Dave, Bentley University & National Bureau of Economic Research—USA
Diffusion of medical technology across hospitals and traits of fast adopting hospitals
Ashley Hodgson, St. Olaf College—USA; Chloe Mitchell, St. Olaf College—USA; Alec Paulson, St. Olaf College—USA
Discussants:
Jade Scangarello, Bentley University—USA ; Shiferaw Gurmu, Georgia State University—USA ; Vjollca Sadiraj, Georgia State University—USA and Dane Solberg, Bentley University—USA