Medicaid Expansion, Poverty, and Eviction

 

Antipoverty Impact Of Medicaid
Growing With State Expansions Over Time

Naomi Zewde and Christopher Wimer. Health Affairs. 2019

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Media

Improving estimates of Medicaid's effect on poverty: Measures and Counterfactuals.

Naomi Zewde, Dahlia Remler, Rosemary Hyson, and Sanders Korenman. Health Services Research. 2021

Medicaid’s Anti-poverty Impact, by Insurance Status and Poverty Measure

Medicaid’s Anti-poverty Impact, by Insurance Status and Poverty Measure

 
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The effects of the ACA Medicaid expansion on nationwide home evictions and eviction-court initiations: United States, 2000–2016

Naomi Zewde, Erica Eliason, Heidi Allen, Tal Gross.
American Journal of Public Health. 2019

Can Medicaid expansion prevent housing evictions?

Heidi Allen, Erica Eliason, Naomi Zewde, Tal Gross.
Health Affairs. 2019

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Insurance Demand & the Affordable Care Act

 

Did Marketplace coverage really offer financial protection?

Financial gains from the Affordable Care Act's private insurance policies among the previously uninsured

Naomi Zewde. Journal of Risk and Insurance. 2020

Share of population for whom bankruptcy costs more than Deductible Out-of-Pocket maximum with Benchmark Marketplace coverage, includes premiums and subsidies.

Share of population for whom bankruptcy costs more than Deductible Out-of-Pocket maximum with Benchmark Marketplace coverage, includes premiums and subsidies.

 

The individual welfare effects of the Affordable Care Act for previously uninsured adults

Naomi Zewde.
International Journal of Health Economics and Management. 2020.

 
The pre-ACA uninsured population, on average, is highly unlikely to encounter a scenario in which high-deductible insurance pays off financially.

The pre-ACA uninsured population, on average, is highly unlikely to encounter a scenario in which high-deductible insurance pays off financially.

 
 

Wealth Inequality over the Life Course

 

Impact of the 2008 Recession on Wealth-Adjusted Income and Inequality for U.S. Cohorts

Naomi Zewde and Stephen Crystal. Journal of Gerontological Sciences, Series b. 2021

Classes of Assets and Debts, 2007 to 2016 Survey of Consumer Finances

Classes of Assets and Debts, 2007 to 2016 Survey of Consumer Finances

Simulating Baby Bonds

A Universal,
Federally Funded
Trust Fund

Median Wealth of Young Adults, With and without baby bonds

Median Wealth of Young Adults, With and without baby bonds

 

Universal Baby Bonds Reduce Black-White Wealth Inequality, Progressively Raise Net Worth of all Young Adults

Naomi Zewde. Review of Black Political Economy. 2019

Bloomberg News “What’d You Miss?” August 31, 2020