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Table 9 OLS: SP coverage and total health expenditures

From: Does access to free health insurance crowd-out private transfers? Evidence from Mexico’s Seguro Popular

Variable

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

SP coverage at the state level

−116.6*** (16.31)

−105.5** (49.47)

−108.8** (51.25)

−99.91* (49.13)

−92.03* (49.43)

HH head age

   

5.107*** (0.6400)

5.116*** (0.5780)

HH head years of schooling

   

23.52*** (3.633)

23.46*** (3.381)

HH head male

   

28.50*** (10.32)

30.76*** (10.81)

HH enrolled in Prospera

   

−58.78*** (8.528)

−50.33*** (8.693)

HH members under age 12

   

17.74*** (2.993)

18.33*** (2.921)

HH members age 65 and older

   

61.79*** (21.95)

63.08*** (22.21)

Good quality walls in the HH

   

7.329 (9.164)

5.388 (9.971)

Good quality roofs in the HH

   

52.31*** (8.378)

52.96*** (8.486)

Good quality floors in the HH

   

38.83*** (12.55)

19.35 (11.43)

Rural locality

   

14.16 (8.581)

−9.466 (18.96)

Year fixed effects

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

State fixed effects

No

Yes

No

Yes

No

State-level controls

No

No

No

Yes

Yes

Municipality fixed effects

No

No

Yes

No

Yes

Municipality-level controls

No

No

No

Yes

Yes

Observations

62,882

62,882

62,882

62,882

62,882

  1. Source: Author’s elaboration based on the ENIGH. HH denotes households. State-level controls include the state population size and binary variables that indicate the political affiliation of the Governor. Municipality-level controls include government revenue, number of housing credits granted and number of workers affiliated to IMSS. Monetary figures are in real 2006 pesos. Standard errors are clustered at the state level