Health implications of housing retrofits: Evidence from a population-wide weatherization program [0.03%]
居住建筑改造的健康影响:来自大规模节能改造项目的证据
Steffen Künn,Juan Palacios
Steffen Künn
This study provides the first population-representative quasi-experimental estimates on the impact of housing upgrades on occupant health. We analyze the exceptional period of renovations in East Germany following the German reunification d...
The maternal and infant health consequences of restricted access to abortion in the United States [0.03%]
美国限制堕胎对母婴健康的后果
Graham Gardner
Graham Gardner
Since the recent US Supreme Court decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization, people across the country have experienced large sudden changes in their access to abortion care. In this paper, I look to the history of abortion a...
Mass vaccination and educational attainment: Evidence from the 1967-68 Measles Eradication Campaign [0.03%]
大规模接种与受教育程度:来自1967-1968年麻疹根除运动的证据
Philipp Barteska,Sonja Dobkowitz,Maarit Olkkola et al.
Philipp Barteska et al.
We show that the first nationwide mass vaccination campaign against measles increased educational attainment in the United States. Our empirical strategy exploits variation in exposure to the childhood disease across states right before the...
Harm reduction for addictive consumption: When does it improve health and when does it backfire? [0.03%]
成瘾消费的减少危害:它在什么情况下可以改善健康,在什么情况下会事与愿违?
John Cawley,Davide Dragone
John Cawley
Some harm reduction strategies encourage individuals to switch from a harmful addictive good to a less harmful addictive good; examples include e-cigarettes (substitutes for combustible cigarettes) and methadone and buprenorphine (substitut...
The impact of children's access to public health insurance on their cognitive development and behavior [0.03%]
儿童获得公共健康保险对其认知发展和行为的影响
Marie Hull,Ji Yan
Marie Hull
While a large literature examines the immediate and long-run effects of public health insurance, much less is known about the impacts of total program exposure on child developmental outcomes. This paper uses an instrumental variable strate...
The effects of tobacco 21 laws on smoking and vaping: Evidence from panel data and biomarkers [0.03%]
基于面板数据和生物标志物的烟草销售年龄限制至21岁规定的控烟效果研究——对吸烟和电子烟使用的双重影响评估
Chad Cotti,Philip DeCicca,Erik Nesson
Chad Cotti
We use data from the Population Assessment of Tobacco Use and Health (PATH), a longitudinal data set including self-reported and biomarker measures of tobacco use, to examine the effects of state-level tobacco 21 (T21) laws on smoking and v...
The devastating dance between opioid and housing crises: Evidence from OxyContin reformulation [0.03%]
阿片类危机与住房危机的相互作用:来自OxyContin配方改变的证据
Ashley C Bradford,Wei Fu,Shijun You
Ashley C Bradford
Housing instability and drug misuse are two of the United States' most pressing challenges, each bearing profound health and societal consequences. A crucial yet largely underexplored question is the extent to which the opioid crisis has in...
Brendon P Andrews
Brendon P Andrews
This paper provides an institutional economics framework for analyzing medical ethics. An ethical policy partitions the set of physician actions into (un)ethical subsets, with unethical actions then unavailable. Individual physicians' prefe...
Paying for advance care planning in medicare: Impacts on care and spending near end of life [0.03%]
医疗保险中预付晚期护理规划的费用:对生命末期医疗和开支的影响
Alice J Chen,Jing Li
Alice J Chen
Spending at end of life (EOL) accounts for a large and growing share of healthcare expenditures in the US, and often reflects aggressive care with questionable value for dying patients. Using a novel instrumental variables approach, we cond...
Qianshuo Liu
Qianshuo Liu
This paper theoretically studies pharmaceutical innovation collaborations, where heterogeneous firms compete for heterogeneous academics. At an interim stage, the firm evaluates the project, which allows it to monitor academics and decide w...