Massachusetts began a near-universal healthcare system circa 2007. The entire United States will begin one twelve months from now, pursuant to its “Affordable Care Act” (ACA). Can a labor economist interested in the ACA learn from the MA experience? The ACA design is said to have been influenced by the MA program. I agree with [...] View the full post at: Labor Market Side Effects of Health Reform in Massachusetts and America Related posts: Health Insurance is Not Just a Health Issue, It’s Also a Jobs Issue. Why? Another Year, Another Decline in Employer-Based Health Insurance Competitiveness and Health Reform