Repeal of ACA Small-Business Provision Creates Natural Experiment in States

Last year, Congress passed a law modifying the ACA to allow states to choose whether to expand the definition of a small business from one with 50 or fewer employees to one with 100 or fewer. In a new blog post, Sabrina Corlette, Ashley Williams, and Kevin Lucia explain that the change was a response to concerns about premium increases and a rise in employers electing to self-insure.