of the Medicaid program to low income children. We find that these expansions roughly doubled the fraction of children … eligible for Medicaid between 1984 and 1992; by 1992, almost 1/3 of all children were eligible. But takeup of these expansions … Medicaid significantly increased the utilization of medical care along a number of dimensions. Medicaid eligibility was …

Using premium subsidies for private coverage, an individual mandate, and Medicaid expansion, the Affordable Care Act … mandate's exemptions and penalties had little impact on coverage rates. The law increased Medicaid among individuals gaining … our ACA policy measures, and Medicaid the other 60%, of which 1/2 occurred among previously-eligible individuals …

lower income households in the U.S. We assess the validity of this hypothesis by investigating the effect of Medicaid, the … information on the eligibility of each household for Medicaid. Exogenous variation in Medicaid eligibility is provided by the … dramatic expansion of this program over the 1984-1993 period. We document that Medicaid eligibility has a sizeable and …

to increase the supply of Medicaid services to the poor. We provide such evidence by examining the relationship between … infant mortality and the ratio of Medicaid fees to private fees for obstetrician/gynecologists. We build a state and year … specific index of the fee ratio for 1979-1992, a period of substantial variation in relative Medicaid fees. We find that …

Medicaid. This lottery provides a unique opportunity to gauge the effects of expanding access to public health insurance on the …