Whether the coverage provisions under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) would lead to adverse labor market consequences in the form of reduced employment, hours worked, or earnings has been the subject of substantial debate and analysis. A brief from the Urban Institute assesses whether coverage gains from 2010 to 2016 were associated with changes in labor market outcomes across occupations.
The brief can be obtained at https://www.urban.org/sites/default/files/publication/99310/how_have_workers_fared_under_the_aca.pdf.