The difficulties that Medicaid beneficiaries face accessing medical care are often attributed to the program's low … reimbursement rates relative to other payers. There is little evidence, however, as to the actual effects of Medicaid doctor payment … rates on access and health outcomes for beneficiaries. In this paper, we exploit within-state variation in Medicaid …

This paper exploits variation resulting from a series of federal and state Medicaid expansions between 1979 and 2014 to … extended Medicaid eligibility of children leads to positive contemporaneous labor supply responses of both parents. The …