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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Health Econ. 2020 Mar 4;71:102286. doi: 10.1016/j.jhealeco.2019.102286

Table 8:

Geocoded MEPS Analysis

Prescriptions for Under-65 Population
Outcome: Prescriptions Per Person
% Elderly2003 × Post 0.410
(1.397)		 0.096
(1.602)		 −0.249
(1.651)		 −1.417
(2.129)
State time-varying controls No Yes Yes Yes
PDMP Laws No No Yes Yes
Ages 0–64 0–64 0–64 18–64
N 609 609 609 609

Notes:

***

Significance 1%,

**

Significance 5%,

*

Significance 10%.

Standard errors in parentheses adjusted for clustering at state level. All regressions weighted by population. Not all states have data in each year so we have 609 observations, instead of 612. Controls also included but not shown: state fixed effects and year fixed effects.