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The Politics of Need: Examining Governors' Decisions to Oppose the "Obamacare" Medicaid Expansion

The Politics of Need: Examining Governors' Decisions to Oppose the "Obamacare" Medicaid Expansion

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The Politics of Need: Examining Governors' Decisions to Oppose the "Obamacare" Medicaid Expansion

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Full title

The Politics of Need: Examining Governors' Decisions to Oppose the "Obamacare" Medicaid Expansion

Publisher

Los Angeles, CA: SAGE Publications

Journal title

State politics & policy quarterly, 2014-12, Vol.14 (4), p.437-460

Language

English

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Los Angeles, CA: SAGE Publications

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Contents

This article explains governors' decisions to support or oppose Medicaid expansions offered under the 2010 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. We theorize that governors' decisions to oppose the funding should depend on both political demands and the level of need in the state, though politics and need are often in tension. We find that gov...

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The Politics of Need: Examining Governors' Decisions to Oppose the "Obamacare" Medicaid Expansion

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1645204333

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1645204333

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ISSN

1532-4400

E-ISSN

1946-1607

DOI

10.1177/1532440014561644

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