Legal status and health disparities: An examination of health insurance coverage among the foreign-born
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چکیده
This paper employs a statistical matching procedure to impute the legal status of foreign-born adults in US Census surveys order estimate migration disparities health insurance coverage.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Demographic Research
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['2363-7064', '1435-9871']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.4054/demres.2022.47.16