Using discontinuous eligibility rules to identify the effects of the federal Medicaid expansions on low-income children

Review of Economics and Statistics

Volumn 86, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 752-766

  Card, David ^a   Shore Sheppard, Lara D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b WILLIAMS COLLEGE   (United States)

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EID: 4444358057     PISSN: 00346535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/0034653041811798     Document Type: Article

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