Medical expenditures and the measurement of poverty in the United States

IF 0.6 3区经济学 Q4 ECONOMICS

Journal of Post Keynesian Economics Pub Date : 2024-04-16 DOI:10.1080/01603477.2024.2334453

Luke Petach, David K. Wyant

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Abstract

Using data from the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS) we estimate the fraction of the US population that is health poor. A person is health poor if their income prior to paying health insuran...

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美国的医疗支出和贫困衡量标准

利用医疗支出小组调查 (MEPS) 的数据，我们估算出了美国健康贫困人口的比例。如果一个人在支付医疗保险之前的收入为零，那么他就是健康贫困人口。

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Journal of Post Keynesian Economics ECONOMICS-

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1.70

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期刊介绍： The Journal of Post Keynesian Economics is a scholarly journal of innovative theoretical and empirical work that sheds fresh light on contemporary economic problems. It is committed to the principle that cumulative development of economic theory is only possible when the theory is continuously subjected to scrutiny in terms of its ability both to explain the real world and to provide a reliable guide to public policy.