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Economics of Health NBER

WEBAmy Finkelstein is the John and Jennie S. MacDonald Professor of Economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the co-founder and Co-Scientific Director of …

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Health and Economic Activity Over the Lifecycle: Literature Review

WEBWorking Paper 24865. DOI 10.3386/w24865. Issue Date July 2018. We systematically review the literature linking health to economic activity, particularly education and labor …

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Human Capital Spillovers and Health: Does Living Around College

WEBEqually educated people are healthier if they live in more educated places. Every 10 percent point increase in an area’s share of adults with a college degree is associated …

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Education and Health: Evaluating Theories and Evidence NBER

WEBDOI 10.3386/w12352. Issue Date July 2006. There is a large and persistent association between education and health. In this paper, we review what is known about this link. …

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Front matter, THE DEMAND FOR HEALTH: A THEORETICAL …

WEBFront matter, THE DEMAND FOR HEALTH: A THEORETICAL AND EMPIRICAL INVESTIGATION. This PDF is a selection from an out-of-print volume from the National …

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The Economics of Artificial Intelligence: Health Care Challenges

WEBIn sweeping conversations about the impact of artificial intelligence on many sectors of the economy, health care has received relatively little attention. Yet it seems …

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Health as an Investment NBER

WEBIn addition to working papers, the NBER disseminates affiliates’ latest findings through a range of free periodicals — the NBER Reporter, the NBER Digest, the Bulletin on …

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Health and Economic Growth: Reconciling the Micro and Macro …

WEBEconomists use micro-based and macro-based approaches to assess the macroeconomic return to population health. The macro-based approach tends to yield estimates that are …

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HUMAN CAPITAL SPILLOVERS AND HEALTH

WEB2 I. Introduction The health of a region is closely tied to its education level. In data from Ezzati et al. (2008), county life expectancy rises by 1.3 years as the share of adults with …

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Economic Analysis for Evidence-Based Health Policy: Progress and

WEBThe NBER Health Economics Program has historically studied the determinants and consequences of differences in health outcomes, with a focus on …

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Homelessness and the Persistence of Deprivation: Income, …

WEBHomelessness is arguably the most extreme hardship associated with poverty in the United States, yet people experiencing homelessness are excluded from …

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HEALTH AND ECONOMIC GROWTH

WEB1 . Health and Economic Growth: Reconciling the Micro and Macro Evidence . David E. Bloom 𝑎𝑎, David Canning 𝑎𝑎, Rainer Kotschy 𝑎𝑎, Klaus Prettner. 𝑏𝑏,𝑐𝑐, Johannes Schünemann 𝑑𝑑 …

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The Effects of Education on Health NBER

WEB03/01/2007. Summary of working paper 12352. An additional four years of education lowers five-year mortality by 1.8 percentage points; it also reduces the risk of heart disease by …

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Education and Adult Cognition in a Low-income Setting: …

WEB1 1. Introduction Understanding the factors that help determine cognitive function in adulthood is important because higher levels of adult cognition have been linked to a …

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How Health Declines with Age NBER

WEBSummary of working paper 9821. It is a fact of life that health declines with age. When people are asked to rank their health status on a 5-point scale (where 1 is excellent and …

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Is Healthcare Employment Resilient and “Recession Proof”

WEBMarcus Dillender & Andrew Friedson & Cong Gian & Kosali Simon, 2021. "Is Healthcare Employment Resilient and “Recession Proof”?," INQUIRY: The Journal of Health Care …

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Child Tax Benefits and Labor Supply: Evidence from California

WEBThe largest tax-based social welfare programs in the US limit their benefits to taxpayers with labor market income. Eliminating these work requirements would better target transfers …

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SI 2024 Economics of Health NBER

WEBSI 2024 Economics of Health. DATE July 24-25, 2024. LOCATION Charles Room AB, Royal Sonesta Hotel, 40 Edwin H. Land Blvd., Cambridge, MA and zoom.us and …

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Adverse Selection in Health Insurance NBER

WEBIndividual choice over health insurance policies may result in risk-based sorting across plans. Such adverse selection induces three types of losses: efficiency losses from …

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How Nurses Affect Health Care Delivery and Patient Health

WEBNurses play key roles in the delivery of health care services in hospitals, primary care settings, and long-term care facilities. Yet because nurses are only one …

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NBER Center for Aging and Health Pilot Projects, Spring 2024

WEBORGANIZERS Anne Case, David M. Cutler, Jonathan S. Skinner, Richard Woodbury, Matthew C. Goodridge, and Alterra Milone

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Technological Progress and Rent Seeking NBER

WEBWe model firms’ allocation of resources across surplus-creating (i.e., productive) and surplus-appropriating (i.e., rent-seeking) activities. Our model predicts …

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The Economic Naturalist

WEBTHE ECONOMIC NATURALIST* By Edwin B. Wilson It is always difficult, almost to the point of impossibility, adequately to review a monograph by a great naturalist, whether it …

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The Demand for Health Insurance Among Uninsured …

WEBYet any attempt to achieve universal coverage must focus on the uninsured, the vast majority of whom are not offered employer-sponsored insurance. In the summer of 2008, …

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Comparing the U.S. and Canadian Health Care Systems NBER

WEBIn discussions of health care reform, the Canadian system is often held up as a possible model for the U.S. The two countries' health care systems are very different-Canada …

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Nothing for Something: Marketing Cancer Drugs to Physicians …

WEBPhysicians commonly receive marketing-related transfers from drug firms. We examine the impact of these relationships on the prescribing of physician …

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Religious Worship Attendance in America: Evidence from …

WEBReligious worship is integral to the lives of millions of Americans. In this paper, I provide a descriptive analysis of religious worship attendance using geodata …

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