The Effect of Medicaid on Children's Health: A Regression Discontinuity Approach
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Health insurance; children's health; Medicaid; regression discontinuity design;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- I18 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Government Policy; Regulation; Public Health
- G22 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services - - - Insurance; Insurance Companies; Actuarial Studies
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