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An employer mandate is meant to strengthen the employer-based system of coverage and reduce crowd-out into the Gateway.
Wonk Room » What To Make Of The CBO’s New Cost Estimate Of The HELP Bill 2009
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Moreover, as UC Berkeley Labor Center chair Ken Jacobs and Berkeley professor Jacob Hacker explain, an employer mandate enhances the existing system of employer-based coverage, levels the playing field between employers “that provide insurance and those competing with them that do not,” reduces “crowd-out of private coverage by new public programs,” and preserves the employer contribution — an important source of funding for health care reform.
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Some economic theories predict such a "crowd-out" should happen, but as it turns out, the data shows otherwise: Thomas More Smith did the analysis in a 2007 paper on "The Impact of Government Funding on Private Contributions to Nonprofit Performing Arts Organizations."
Keeping up with the jonesing Matthew Guerrieri 2009
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Some economic theories predict such a "crowd-out" should happen, but as it turns out, the data shows otherwise: Thomas More Smith did the analysis in a 2007 paper on "The Impact of Government Funding on Private Contributions to Nonprofit Performing Arts Organizations."
Archive 2009-01-01 Matthew Guerrieri 2009
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MIT economist and past Obama advisor Jonathan Gruber finds a "crowd-out rate of about 60%."
Brian T. Schwartz: Gov. Hickenlooper's Veto of SB 213 Insults Low-Income Parents Brian T. Schwartz 2011
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In normal times this would be bad policy (though conservative think tanks would defend it anyway, as they did in 2001) since the extra borrowing involved would crowd-out private activity.
Matthew Yglesias » ARRA Is Not Crowding Out Private Investment 2010
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MIT economist and past Obama advisor Jonathan Gruber finds a "crowd-out rate of about 60%."
Brian T. Schwartz: Gov. Hickenlooper's Veto of SB 213 Insults Low-Income Parents Brian T. Schwartz 2011
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Peri found no evidence that immigrants "crowd-out" employment for American citizens.
Immigration Boosts Wages, Employment And Productivity, Fed Study Finds 2010
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Peri found no evidence that immigrants "crowd-out" employment for American citizens.
Immigration Boosts Wages, Employment And Productivity, Fed Study Finds 2010
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Peri found no evidence that immigrants "crowd-out" employment for American citizens.
Immigration Boosts Wages, Employment And Productivity, Fed Study Finds 2010
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