2SLS Estimates of the Effect of Medicaid Eligibility on Different Measures of Skills
| Mean of Dependent Variable | Effect of Medicaid Eligibility | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of skills | 5.491 | −2.354*** (0.574) | −2.186*** (0.733) | 0.192 (0.705) |
| Number of cognitive skills | 0.149 | −0.101* (0.054) | −0.108 (0.078) | −0.001 (0.091) |
| Number of health skills | 0.301 | −0.193*** (0.036) | −0.199*** (0.045) | −0.052 (0.040) |
| Number of organizational skills | 0.122 | −0.104*** (0.027) | −0.117*** (0.032) | −0.099* (0.054) |
| Number of social skills | 0.154 | −0.111*** (0.037) | −0.073 (0.045) | 0.010 (0.042) |
| Certification | 0.329 | −0.065** (0.029) | −0.058 (0.037) | −0.037 (0.033) |
| Years of experience | 0.940 | −0.117 (0.098) | −0.196** (0.084) | −0.039 (0.088) |
| Number of vacancies: | 14,380,124 | 8,237,517 | 8,237,517 | |
| Fixed effects: | CZ*occ | CZ*occ | emp*occ | |
| year*occ | year*occ | year*occ | ||
| All vacancies: | x | |||
| Only vacancies with firm name: | x | x | ||
Notes: The data come from job vacancies posted online, 2010–2016. The unit of observation is a vacancy posting. Each cell is the effect ofMedicaid eligibility from separate 2SLS regressions ofEquation 2 that include the annual CZ-level covariates described in the text in addition to the fixed effects described in the table. Standard errors are clustered at the CZ level and are shown in parentheses below the estimates.