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Marika Cabral

Marika Cabral

Assistant Professor, Economics
UT Austin

Disciplines: Economics

Marika Cabral is currently an Assistant Professor of Economics at the University of Texas at Austin. Cabral’s research interests lie in the areas of health economics and social insurance. Much of her current work focuses on health insurance markets.

Website: http://www.marikacabral.com/

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How A Simple Tax Could Slow The Alarming Growth In Medicare Spending
Closing the Medigap

How A Simple Tax Could Slow The Alarming Growth In Medicare Spending

By Neale Mahoney, University of Chicago & Marika Cabral, UT Austin June 20, 2014

Private insurance that fills the gaps in Medicare coverage ends up costing taxpayers, but a proposed tax on these plans could save $13 billion a year.

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