Dung D Le,Teresa Molina,Yoko Ibuka et al.
Dung D Le et al.
Using data from 17 countries, we investigate the effects of child marriage bans on child mortality in the next generation. We use within-country variation in mothers' exposure to the ban across cohorts and in "treatment intensity," calculat...
From addiction to aggression: The spillover effects of opioid policies on intimate partner violence [0.03%]
从上瘾到攻击:阿片类药物政策对伴侣暴力的溢出效应
Dhaval Dave,Bilge Erten,Pinar Keskin et al.
Dhaval Dave et al.
Substance abuse is a major risk factor for intimate partner violence (IPV). We investigate how a key supply-side intervention - the abuse-deterrent reformulation of a widely-diverted opioid, OxyContin - affected IPV. Our results indicate co...
Demand for informal caregiving and human capital accumulation: Evidence from elderly deaths in Senegal [0.03%]
来自塞内加尔老年人死亡的证据:照护需求与人力资本积累之间的关系
Thomas Thivillon
Thomas Thivillon
This paper uses original panel data from Senegal to evaluate the effect of elderly household members' deaths on the educational attainment of female children. Using a triple-difference strategy with child fixed-effects, I show that the deat...
Prioritisation, risk selection, and illness severity in a mixed healthcare system [0.03%]
混合医疗体系中的优先级、风险选择和疾病严重程度
Pau Olivella,Marcos Vera-Hernández
Pau Olivella
We study the link between illness severity and the use of public health care services by the privately insured under a mixed healthcare system. Our theoretical model shows that this relationship depends on (1) the prioritisation implemented...
Anne M Burton,Brandyn F Churchill
Anne M Burton
While policymakers routinely limit the sale of goods thought to be of risk to public health, relatively less is known about whether and how these policies affect firm performance. Using 2000-2018 National Establishment Time-Series data and ...
Do doctors contribute to socioeconomic inequalities in health care provision? An audit experiment in Tunisia [0.03%]
医生是否加剧了卫生服务提供的社会经济不平等?一项在突尼斯进行的审计实验
Rym Ghouma,Mylène Lagarde,Timothy Powell-Jackson
Rym Ghouma
In this paper, we explore an important but understudied driver of health inequalities: whether doctors treat patients from different socioeconomic backgrounds differently during a clinical encounter. We design an audit experiment in Tunisia...
The impact of PhD studies on mental health-a longitudinal population study [0.03%]
基于纵向人口的研究:读博士期间的精神健康问题
Sanna Bergvall,Clara Fernström,Eva Ranehill et al.
Sanna Bergvall et al.
Recent self-reported and cross-sectional survey evidence documents high levels of mental health problems among PhD students. We study the relationship between PhD studies and mental health care utilization using Swedish administrative recor...
Financial incentives and COVID-19 vaccinations: Evidence from a conditional cash transfer program [0.03%]
金融激励与新冠疫苗接种:基于有条件现金转移计划的证据
Jakub Červený,Tomáš Hellebrandt,Peter Kravec
Jakub Červený
This paper investigates the effects of a nationwide conditional cash transfer program aimed at increasing COVID-19 vaccine uptake in Slovakia. Due to relatively low vaccination rates and the overcrowding of hospitals during the COVID-19 pan...
Polluted air, healthier diets: Household food consumption patterns in response to air quality in China [0.03%]
污染的空气,健康的饮食?中国家庭饮食消费结构对空气质量的反应
Wei Huang,Keyan Xiang,Xi Yu et al.
Wei Huang et al.
This study examines how air pollution affects household food consumption using high-frequency data from over 30,000 households in 25 Chinese cities (2014-2019). Employing an instrumental variable approach based on wind direction, we find th...
When do supply-side drug control policies save lives? Evidence from pharmacy methadone restrictions [0.03%]
从药房美沙酮限制看供给端的控毒政策何时能够救人一命?
J Travis Donahoe,Coleman Drake
J Travis Donahoe
The literature commonly finds that supply-side drug control policies are an ineffective response to drug epidemics because they cause substitution to more dangerous illicit drugs. We document a policy that was implemented in response to the...