The impact of behavioural risk reduction interventions on willingness to pay to avoid sexually transmitted infections: a stated preference study of justice-involved youth [0.03%]
行为风险降低干预对避免性传播疾病支付意愿的影响：涉司法青少年的声明偏好研究
B C Dealy,B P Horn,A K Bohara et al.
B C Dealy et al.
Risky health behaviours, such as smoking, drinking and risky sex, are substantial contributors to US morbidity rates and healthcare costs. While economic models typically regard preferences as stable, a growing literature suggests that info...
A Cost-Benefit Analysis of Hearing Aids, Including the Benefits of Reducing the Symptoms of Dementia [0.03%]
助听器的成本效益分析——包括减轻痴呆症状的好处
Robert J Brent
Robert J Brent
We carried out a CBA of hearing aids (HAs) in which we estimated the direct utility benefits, and included the indirect utility benefits working through a reduction in dementia symptoms. The benefits methodology involved using QALYs as the ...
The educational and labor market returns to preschool attendance in Austria [0.03%]
奥地利儿童学前教育的教育和劳动市场回报率研究
Pirmin Fessler,Alyssa Schneebaum
Pirmin Fessler
Preschool attendance is widely recognized as a key ingredient for later socioeconomic success, mothers' labor market participation, and leveling the playing field for children from disadvantaged backgrounds. However, the empirical evidence ...
Estimating the monetary benefits of medicare eligibility for reducing the symptoms of dementia [0.03%]
估算医疗保险资格在减少痴呆症状方面的货币收益
Robert J Brent
Robert J Brent
We adopt a three-component method based on the idea of cost-saving for estimating the monetary benefits of Medicare eligibility for reducing dementia symptoms. The method involves Medicare eligibility lowering dementia symptoms, which reduc...
The value of a year's general education for reducing the symptoms of dementia [0.03%]
通才教育对降低痴呆症状的价值评估一年
Robert J Brent
Robert J Brent
We present a method for estimating the benefits of years of education for reducing dementia symptoms based on the cost savings that would accrue from continuing independent living rather than relying on formal or informal carers. Our method...
Catching up? The educational mobility of migrants' and natives' children in Europe [0.03%]
迎头赶上吗？欧洲移民和当地儿童的教育流动性研究
Doris Oberdabernig,Alyssa Schneebaum
Doris Oberdabernig
Migrants into European countries are often less educated than European natives. We analyse whether migrants' children are more or less likely than natives' children to achieve upward educational mobility across generations, and study differ...
The Pot Calling the Kettle Black? A Comparison of Measures of Current Tobacco Use [0.03%]
浑水摸鱼？当前烟草使用情况的测量手段比较研究
Vidhura Tennekoon,Robert Rosenman
Vidhura Tennekoon
Researchers often use the discrepancy between self-reported and biochemically assessed active smoking status to argue that self-reported smoking status is not reliable, ignoring the limitations of biochemically assessed measures and treatin...
Robert Rosenman,Scott Goates,Laura Hill
Robert Rosenman
We analyze family decisions to participate in community-based universal substance-abuse prevention programs through the framework of expected utility theory. Family functioning, which has been shown to be a good indicator of child risk for ...
Marlon P Mundt,Michael T French
Marlon P Mundt
We use data from the National Longitudinal Survey of Adolescent Health (Add Health) to study how sociability and adolescent alcohol use impact personal income as a young adult. We find that factors which enhance not only individual sociabil...
Michael T French,Johanna Catherine Maclean,Jody L Sindelar et al.
Michael T French et al.
Using a rich, recent, and nationally representative longitudinal survey specifically designed to examine alcohol use and associated problems, we investigate the effects of alcohol misuse on a series of understudied and perhaps less common e...