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Health Inequality and Health Insurance Coverage: The United …

WEBAbstract. 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 …

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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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Mums Go Online: Is the Internet Changing the Demand for

WEBCESifo Working Papers ISSN 2364-1428 (electronic version) Publisher and distributor: Munich Society for the Promotion of Economic Research - CESifo GmbH The …

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The Causal Effects of Place on Health and Longevity

WEBLife expectancy varies substantially across local regions within a country, raising conjectures that place of residence affects health. However, population sorting and …

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Medicare and the Rise of American Medical Patenting: The

WEBInnovation is part idea generation and part development. We build a model of “innovating-by-doing,” whereby ideas come to practitioners. Successful innovation requires that …

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Mums Go Online: Is the Internet Changing the Demand for

WEBWe study the effect of internet diffusion on childbirth procedures performed in England between 2000 and 2011. We exploit an identification strategy based on geographical …

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Health and Aging before and after Retirement

WEBWe investigate health and aging before and after retirement for specific occupational groups. We use five waves of the Survey of Health, Aging, and Retirement in Europe …

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The Healthy Immigrant Paradox and Health Convergence

WEBThe health status of people is a precious commodity and central to economic, socio-political, and environmental dimensions of any country. Yet it is often the missing …

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Socioeconomic Inequality in Life Expectancy: Perception and …

WEBCESifo Working Papers ISSN 2364-1428 (electronic version) Publisher and distributor: Munich Society for the Promotion of Economic Research - CESifo GmbH The …

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Industrial Robots, Workers Safety, and Health

WEBCESifo Working Papers ISSN 2364-1428 (electronic version) Publisher and distributor: Munich Society for the Promotion of Economic Research - CESifo GmbH The …

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The "Red Herring" after 20 Years: Ageing and Health Care

WEB20 years ago, Zweifel, Felder and Meier (1999) established the by now famous “red-herring” hypothesis, according to which population ageing does not lead to an increase in per …

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The Gift of a Lifetime: The Hospital, Modern Medicine, and …

WEBCESifo . Working Paper No. 10097 . The Gift of a Lifetime: The Hospital, Modern Medicine, and Mortality. Abstract . The past century witnessed a dramatic improvement in public …

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Child Health, Parental Well-Being, and the Social Safety Net

WEBand data on individual- or family-level exposure to – the generosity of the safety net is a tall order. Our work aims to overcome these challenges by studying the impacts of a specific …

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The Effect of Nutritious School Lunches on Education, Health …

WEBThis effect was greater for pupils from poor households, suggest-ing that the program reduced socioeconomic inequalities in adulthood. Exposure to the school lunch program …

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The Long-Term Impact of Parental Migration on the Health of …

WEBIn this article we provide causal evidence on the long-. term effects of parents’ migration on the health conditions of young LBC in rural China. The urban-rural income gap is one of …

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Political Stability and Economic Prosperity: Are Coups Bad for

WEBWe provide evidence that political instability deteriorates economic growth. We establish this result based on panel difference-in-differences strategies and dynamic panel data …

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