How Has the Affordable Care Act Affected Work and Wages?
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چکیده
In a review of the evidence, the authors find that the ACA had minimal effect on employment, hours of work, and compensation. This brief provides critical perspective on the effects of reforms on labor markets for federal and state policymakers as they consider changing or repealing the law.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- LDI issue brief
دوره 21 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2017