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Published in final edited form as: J Policy Anal Manage. 2020 Sep 26;40(1):12–41. doi: 10.1002/pam.22259

Table 5.

Welcome mat effect estimates, by age group.

Linear probability model (DV=Medicaid participation)

	Baseline	Age 65-69	Age 70+	Age 65 only

	(1)	(2)	(3)	(4)
Expansion x Post	0.018^***	0.024^***	0.016^**	0.027^**
Expansion x Post	(0.006)	(0.008)	(0.006)	(0.013)
Observations	347,781	93,194	254,587	22,292
$\overline{Y}$ , Pre, exp	0.408	0.425	0.402	0.420

Notes: The sample consists of respondents to the 2010-17 ACS who are income-eligible for Medicaid according to the criteria in their state of residence. The baseline sample consists of all persons age 65 and up. All models also include the controls reported in the baseline specification shown in Table 2, column 1. Columns (2)-(4) restrict to age groups listed. Sample weights are used in estimation. Standard errors clustered by state are reported in parentheses. Statistical significance is indicated by

^***

for the .01 level,

^**

for the .05 level and

for the .10 level.