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At the outset of the initiative, ERIU commissioned six critical syntheses papers to summarize existing literature on the causes and consequences of being uninsured. The syntheses helped set the agenda for further research. The Urban Institute Press recently published, Health Policy and the Uninsured based on these works.
 
Author
Title
Date
 
Blumberg, Linda
Nichols, Len
Why Are So Many Americans Uninsured? A Conceptual Framework, Summary of the Evidence, and Delineation of the Gaps in Our Knowledge (PDF) 07/02 Project Summary
 
Chernew, Michael
Richard Hirth
Modeling the Causes and Consequences of Lack of Health Insurance Coverage: Gaps in the Literature (PDF) 01/02 Project Summary
 
Gruber, Jonathan
Madrian, Brigitte
Health Insurance, Labor Supply, and Job Mobility: A Critical Review of the Literature (PDF) 11/01 Project Summary
 
Levy, Helen
Meltzer, David
What Do We Really Know About Whether Health Insurance Affects Health? (PDF) 12/01 Project Summary
 
Pollack, Harold
Kronebusch, Karl
Health Insurance and Vulnerable Populations (PDF) 07/02 Project Summary
 
Short, Pam Farley Counting and Characterizing the Uninsured (PDF) 12/01 Project Summary