The Impact of Eligibility for Medicaid versus Subsidized Private Health Insurance on Medical Spending, Self-Reported Health, and Public Program Participation.

Abstract We use a regression discontinuity design to understand the impact of a sharp change in eligibility for Medicaid versus subsidized marketplace insurance at 138 percent of the federal poverty line on coverage, medical spending, health status, and other public program participation. We find a...

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Published in:American Journal of Health Economics Vol. 9; no. 2; pp. 262 - 296
Main Authors: Barcellos, Silvia Helena, Jacobson, Mireille, Levy, Helen G.
Format: equations & formulas tables/charts Journal Article
Published: University of Chicago Press Spring2023
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