Using Discontinuous Eligibility Rules to Identify the Effects of the Federal Medicaid Expansions on Low-Income Children

By David Card, Lara D. Shore-Sheppard. Review of Economics and Statistics, 2004

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Regression Discontinuity Applications with Rounding Errors in the Running Variable (2015, background): “Standard practice is therefore to estimate parametric regressions of Y on reported age X (generally low-order polynomial models; see, for example, Card and Shore-Sheppard, 2004; DiNardo and Lee, 2004; Lee, 2008) above and below the RD treatment threshold.”
Long Term Impacts of Compensatory Preschool on Health and Behavior: Evidence from Head Start (2012, unknown): “[17] Card, David, and Lara D.”
Modern Regression Discontinuity Analysis (2012, background): “…on children’s preliteracy skills (Wong, Cook, Barnett, & Jung, 2007), Medicaid eligibility on health insurance coverage for low-income children (Card & Shore-Sheppard, 2004), federal Title I funding for low-income schools on student performance (van der Klaauw, 2008), financial incentives to…”
Testing for Manipulation in the Regression Discontinuity Design When the Running Variable Is Discrete (2016, background): “…election vote share bins (DiNardo and Lee, 2004; Lee and Mas, 2012; Frandsen, 2015), the effects of Medicaid eligibility based on age in months (Card and Shore-Sheppard, 2004), the effect of Pre-K programs using age (Gormley et al., 2005), the effects of summer school on student achievement…”