Board #15 - Legislative Responsiveness to Constituent Need: Electoral Incentives and Health Policy After Medicaid Expansion

• In Event: 73-300 - Poster Session: On Legislators and Legislatures

Brief Overview

This study leverages Oregon's randomized Medicaid expansion to analyze how constituent need and policy salience influence legislative behavior, examining health policy engagement through bill sponsorship and voting in a quasi-experimental design.

Author

• Sita Kottilil, Yale University