Original paper
Policy Uptake as Political Behavior: Evidence from the Affordable Care Act
Abstract
Partisanship is a primary predictor of attitudes toward public policy. However, we do not yet know whether party similarly plays a role in shaping public policy behavior, such as whether to apply for government benefits or take advantage of public services. While existing research has identified numerous factors that increase policy uptake, the role of politics has been almost entirely overlooked. In this paper, we examine the case of the...
Paper Details
Title
Policy Uptake as Political Behavior: Evidence from the Affordable Care Act
Published Date
Aug 22, 2017
Volume
111
Issue
4
Pages
755 - 770