Changing the mindsets? Education and the intergenerational spread of tolerance for physical violence against women in Zimbabwe [0.03%]
改变观念：教育和津巴布韦代际间对女性身体暴力容忍度的传播
Marshall Makate,Chamunorwa Nyamuranga
Marshall Makate
We investigate the relationship between childhood exposure to interparental violence and adult tolerance for violent beliefs against women. For individuals who have witnessed parental violence in childhood, our analysis suggests a 14.3-15.2...
Health inequality and health insurance coverage: The United States and China compared [0.03%]
健康不平等和健康保险覆盖率：中美比较
Joan Costa-Font,Frank Cowell,Xuezhu Shi
Joan Costa-Font
We study inequality in the distribution of self-assessed health (SAH) in the United States and China, two large countries that have expanded their insurance provisions in recent decades, but that lack universal coverage and differ in other ...
Exposure to Islamophobia: The impacts of an increased risk of bullying victimization on human capital [0.03%]
伊斯兰恐惧症的暴露：欺凌风险升高对人力资本的影响
J Gabriel Romero-Ciavatto,Serafima Chirkova
J Gabriel Romero-Ciavatto
We use the shock caused by terrorist attacks on the US on September 11, 2001, to study the short- and long-term consequences of exposure to Islamophobia in high-school-aged youths. Our estimates show an immediate sharp increase in rates of ...
The effect of marijuana use in adolescence on college and graduate degree attainment [0.03%]
青少年时期使用大麻对获得大学和研究生学位的影响
Aliaksandr A Amialchuk,Brooke M Buckingham
Aliaksandr A Amialchuk
We estimate the long-term effect of using marijuana in adolescence on college and graduate degree attainment measured approximately 20 years later. We rely on the first two waves (1994-1996) and the fifth wave (2016-2018) of the National Lo...
Cigarette packaging, warnings, prices, and contraband: A discrete choice experiment among smokers in Ontario, Canada [0.03%]
香烟包装、警告、价格和走私：加拿大安大略省吸烟者离散选择实验
G Emmanuel Guindon,Emmanouil Mentzakis,Neil J Buckley
G Emmanuel Guindon
In Canada, despite substantial decline, tobacco use remains the leading risk factor responsible for mortality and morbidity. There is overwhelming evidence that higher tobacco taxes reduce tobacco use, even if high taxes create an incentive...
Gabriel Fuentes Cordoba
Gabriel Fuentes Cordoba
The impact of deforestation on child nutrition and health in poor regions of the world is a crucial topic to understand some of the implications of climate change on the wellbeing of the most vulnerable populations. I combine precise forest...
People inflows as a pandemic trigger: Evidence from a quasi-experimental study [0.03%]
新冠疫情的触发因素：基于准实验研究的人员流动证据
Andrea Caria,Marco Delogu,Marta Meleddu et al.
Andrea Caria et al.
Although it has been established that population density can contribute to the outbreak of the COVID-19 virus, there is no evidence to suggest that economic activities, which imply a significant change in mobility, played a causal role in t...
Hypertension effects of the COVID-19 lockdowns: Evidence from a repeated cross-sectional survey in Peru [0.03%]
基于秘鲁重复横断面调查的新冠肺炎封锁措施对高血压的影响证据
Raisa Sara,Vlad Radoias,Younoh Kim
Raisa Sara
Using data from Peru and a quasi-experimental approach, we document significant increases in arterial blood pressure and in the incidence of arterial hypertension caused by the restrictive measures employed by the Peruvian authorities durin...
Salvatore Lattanzio
Salvatore Lattanzio
This paper studies the effect on the spread of Sars-Cov-2 in Italy of schools' re-openings and closures. Exploiting different re-opening dates across regions after the summer break of 2020, I show that early-opening regions experienced more...
Childhood circumstances, social mobility and the obesity transition: Evidence from South Africa [0.03%]
童年境遇、社会流动与肥胖变迁：来自南非的证据
Kate Rich,Dieter von Fintel
Kate Rich
The distribution of obesity tends to shift from rich to poor individuals as countries develop, in a process of shifting sociodemographic patterns of obesity that has been called the 'obesity transition'. This change tends to happen with eco...