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Health, Education, and Welfare: Health 2012 w17789 Kristian Bolin Bjorn Lindgren The Double Facetted Nature of Health Investments - Implications for Equilibrium and Stability in a Demand-for-Health Framework w17786 Michael Waldman Sean Nicholson Nodir Adilov Positive and Negative Mental Health Consequences of Early Childhood Television Watching w17785 Richard Akresh Damien de Walque Harounan Kazianga Alternative Cash Transfer Delivery Mechanisms: Impacts on Routine Preventative Health Clinic Visits in Burkina Faso w17781 Silvia H. Barcellos Leandro Carvalho Adriana Lleras-Muney Child Gender And Parental Investments In India: Are Boys And Girls Treated Differently? w17774 Chris M. Herbst Erdal Tekin Child Care Subsidies, Maternal Well-Being, and Child-Parent Interactions: Evidence from Three Nationally Representative Datasets w17762 B. Douglas Bernheim Jonathan Meer Neva K. Novarro Do Consumers Exploit Precommitment Opportunities? Evidence from Natural Experiments Involving Liquor Consumption w17733 Aaron J. Sojourner Robert J. Town David C. Grabowski Michelle M. Chen Impacts of Unionization on Employment, Product Quality and Productivity: Regression Discontinuity Evidence From Nursing Homes w17750 Frank R. Lichtenberg The Effect of Pharmaceutical Innovation on the Functional Limitations of Elderly Americans Evidence from the 2004 National Nursing Home Survey w17748 Martin B. Hackmann Jonathan T. Kolstad Amanda E. Kowalski Health Reform, Health Insurance, and Selection: Estimating Selection into Health Insurance Using the Massachusetts Health Reform w17739 Jonathan Gruber Nathaniel Hendren Robert Townsend Demand and Reimbursement Effects of Healthcare Reform: Health Care Utilization and Infant Mortality in Thailand w17738 David M. Cutler Adriana Lleras-Muney Education and Health: Insights from International Comparisons w17720 Scott A. Imberman Adriana D. Kugler The Effect of Providing Breakfast on Student Performance: Evidence from an In-Class Breakfast Program 2011 w17718 Margaret S. McMillan William A. Masters Harounan Kazianga Rural Demography, Public Services and Land Rights in Africa: A Village-Level Analysis in Burkina Faso w17713 Douglas Almond Bhashkar Mazumder Reyn van Ewijk Fasting During Pregnancy and Children's Academic Performance w17709 Philip J. Cook Christine Piette Durrance The Virtuous Tax: Lifesaving and Crime-Prevention Effects of the 1991 Federal Alcohol-Tax Increase w17703 Steven Nyce Sylvester Schieber John B. Shoven Sita Slavov David A. Wise Does Retiree Health Insurance Encourage Early Retirement? w17697 David H. Autor The Unsustainable Rise of the Disability Rolls in the United States: Causes, Consequences, and Policy Options w17689 Mariacristina De Nardi Eric French John Bailey Jones Angshuman Gooptu Medicaid and the Elderly w17684 Wolfram Schlenker W. Reed Walker Airports, Air Pollution, and Contemporaneous Health w17676 Douglas Almond Janet Currie Mariesa Herrmann From Infant to Mother: Early Disease Environment and Future Maternal Health w17668 Marianne P. Bitler Lucie Schmidt Utilization of Infertility Treatments: The Effects of Insurance Mandates w17658 Carole Roan Gresenz Sarah E. Edgington Miriam J. Laugesen José J. Escarce Take-Up of Public Insurance and Crowd-out of Private Insurance Under Recent CHIP Expansions to Higher Income Children w17657 Ann Huff Stevens Douglas L. Miller Marianne E. Page Mateusz Filipski The Best of Times, the Worst of Times: Understanding Pro-cyclical Mortality w17643 Patrick Bajari Han Hong Minjung Park Robert Town Regression Discontinuity Designs with an Endogenous Forcing Variable and an Application to Contracting in Health Care w17637 Jason M. Lindo Isaac D. Swensen Glen R. Waddell Alcohol and Student Performance: Estimating the Effect of Legal Access w17636 Nicola Lacetera Mario Macis Robert Slonim Rewarding Altruism? A Natural Field Experiment w17629 Emily Oster Ira Shoulson E. Ray Dorsey Optimal Expectations and Limited Medical Testing: Evidence from Huntington Disease w17608 Martin Gaynor Mauro Laudicella Carol Propper Can Governments Do It Better? Merger Mania and Hospital Outcomes in the English NHS w17600 John Cawley Asako S. Moriya Kosali I. Simon The Impact of the Macroeconomy on Health Insurance Coverage: Evidence from the Great Recession w17588 John Mullahy Marginal Effects in Multivariate Probit and Kindred Discrete and Count Outcome Models, with Applications in Health Economics w17580 G. Emmanuel Guindon Arindam Nandi Frank J. Chaloupka IV Prabhat Jha Socioeconomic Differences in the Impact of Smoking Tobacco and Alcohol Prices on Smoking in India w17578 Christopher J. Ruhm Alison Snow Jones William C. Kerr Thomas K. Greenfield Joseph V. Terza Ravi S. Pandian Kerry Anne McGeary What U.S. Data Should be Used to Measure the Price Elasticity of Demand for Alcohol? w17535 James B. Rebitzer Mark E. Votruba Organizational Economics and Physician Practices w17528 Rena M. Conti Haiden A. Huskamp Ernst R. Berndt The Effect of FDA Advisories on Branded Pharmaceutical Firms' Valuations and Promotion Efforts w17526 Alan Barreca Price V. Fishback Shawn Kantor Agricultural Policy, Migration, and Malaria in the 1930s United States w17483 Charles J. Courtemanche Garth Heutel Patrick McAlvanah Impatience, Incentives, and Obesity w17482 John Bridges Christine Buttorff Karin Groothuis-Oudshoorn Estimating Patients' Preferences for Medical Devices: Does the Number of Profile in Choice Experiments Matter? w17478 Harold E. Cuffe William T. Harbaugh Jason M. Lindo Giancarlo Musto Glen R. Waddell Evidence on the Efficacy of School-Based Incentives for Healthy Living w17474 Ann P. Bartel Ciaran S. Phibbs Nancy Beaulieu Patricia Stone Human Capital and Organizational Performance: Evidence from the Healthcare Sector w17471 Chris M. Herbst Erdal Tekin The Geographic Accessibility of Child Care Subsidies and Evidence on the Impact of Subsidy Receipt on Childhood Obesity w17459 Benjamin R. Handel Adverse Selection and Switching Costs in Health Insurance Markets: When Nudging Hurts w17451 Jeffrey Brown Amy Finkelstein Insuring Long Term Care In the US w17440 Gopi Shah Goda John B. Shoven Sita Nataraj Slavov Does Widowhood Explain Gender Differences in Out-of-Pocket Medical Spending Among the Elderly? w17434 Nicholas J. Sanders Charles F. Stoecker Where Have All the Young Men Gone? Using Gender Ratios to Measure Fetal Death Rates w17426 Susan Busch Ezra Golberstein Ellen Meara The FDA and ABCs: The Unintended Consequences of Antidepressant Warnings on Human Capital w17423 Charles L. Baum Shin-Yi Chou The Socio-Economic Causes of Obesity w17419 Guy David Evan Rawley Daniel Polsky Integration and Task Allocation: Evidence from Patient Care w17414 Frank R. Lichtenberg The Impact of Therapeutic Procedure Innovation on Hospital Patient Longevity: Evidence from Western Australia, 2000-2007 w17413 Henry Saffer Dhaval M. Dave Michael Grossman Racial, Ethnic and Gender Differences in Physical Activity w17410 Jeffrey R. Kling Sendhil Mullainathan Eldar Shafir Lee Vermeulen Marian Wrobel Comparison Friction: Experimental Evidence from Medicare Drug Plans w17408 Alan I. Barreca Jason M. Lindo Glen R. Waddell Heaping-Induced Bias in Regression-Discontinuity Designs w17406 Gregory J. Colman Dhaval M. Dave Exercise, Physical Activity, and Exertion over the Business Cycle w17390 Christopher R. Knittel Ryan Sandler Cleaning the Bathwater with the Baby: The Health Co-Benefits of Carbon Pricing in Transportation w17375 Daniel M. Hungerman Do Religious Proscriptions Matter? Evidence from a Theory-Based Test w17371 David H. Howard Yu-Chu Shen Comparative Effectiveness Research, COURAGE, and Technological Abandonment w17369 Brian A. Jacob Jens Ludwig Douglas L. Miller The Effects of Housing and Neighborhood Conditions on Child Mortality w17325 Ralph Koijen Stijn Van Nieuwerburgh Motohiro Yogo Health and Mortality Delta: Assessing the Welfare Cost of Household Insurance Choice w17324 Judd B. Kessler Alvin E. Roth Organ Allocation Policy and the Decision to Donate w17322 Robert W. Fogel Louis Cain Joseph Burton Brian Bettenhausen Was What Ail'd Ya' What Kill'd Ya'? w17316 Christopher Afendulis Daniel Kessler Vertical Integration and Optimal Reimbursement Policy w17310 Janet Currie Erdal Tekin Is the Foreclosure Crisis Making Us Sick? w17300 Guy David Richard Lindrooth Lorens A. Helmchen Lawton R. Burns Do Hospitals Cross Subsidize? w17273 Till Stowasser Florian Heiss Daniel McFadden Joachim Winter "Healthy, Wealthy and Wise?" Revisited: An Analysis of the Causal Pathways from Socio-economic Status to Health w17249 Tamara Hafner David Popp China and India as Suppliers of Affordable Medicines to Developing Countries w17244 Anneke Exterkate Robin L. Lumsdaine How Survey Design Affects Inference Regarding Health Perceptions and Outcomes w17236 Mark Duggan Tamara Hayford Has the Shift to Managed Care Reduced Medicaid Expenditures? Evidence from State and Local-Level Mandates w17232 Jean M. Abraham Anne Beeson Royalty Thomas DeLeire Gauging the Generosity of Employer-Sponsored Insurance: Differences Between Households With and Without a Chronic Condition w17226 Patricia M. Danzon Michael F. Furukawa Cross-National Evidence on Generic Pharmaceuticals: Pharmacy vs. Physician-Driven Markets w17223 Cathy J. Bradley David Neumark Meryl I. Motika The Effects of Health Shocks on Employment and Health Insurance: The Role of Employer-Provided Health Insurance w17222 Christopher R. Knittel Douglas L. Miller Nicholas J. Sanders Caution, Drivers! Children Present: Traffic, Pollution, and Infant Health w17212 Pinka Chatterji Sara Markowitz Jeanne Brooks-Gunn Early Maternal Employment and Family Wellbeing w17208 Martin Gaynor Robert J. Town Competition in Health Care Markets w17205 Patricia M. Danzon Nuno S. Pereira Vaccine Supply: Effects Of Regulation And Competition w17198 Carrie H. Colla William H. Dow Arindrajit Dube The Labor Market Impact of Employer Health Benefit Mandates: Evidence from San Francisco’s Health Care Security Ordinance w17196 Alberto Bisin Andrea Moro Giorgio Topa The Empirical Content of Models with Multiple Equilibria in Economies with Social Interactions w17195 Georgiy Bobashev Maureen L. Cropper Joshua M. Epstein D. Michael Goedecke Stephen Hutton Mead Over Policy Response to Pandemic Influenza: The Value of Collective Action w17190 Amy Finkelstein Sarah Taubman Bill Wright Mira Bernstein Jonathan Gruber Joseph P. Newhouse Heidi Allen Katherine Baicker The Oregon Health Study Group The Oregon Health Insurance Experiment: Evidence from the First Year w17188 Lee G. Branstetter Chirantan Chatterjee Matthew Higgins Regulation and Welfare: Evidence from Paragraph IV Generic Entry in the Pharmaceutical Industry w17183 Katherine L. Milkman John Beshears James J. Choi David Laibson Brigitte C. Madrian Using Implementation Intentions Prompts to Enhance Influenza Vaccination Rates w17174 Patricia M. Danzon Andrew W. Mulcahy Adrian K. Towse Pharmaceutical Pricing in Emerging Markets: Effects of Income, Competition and Procurement w17170 Michael Anderson Maximilian Auffhammer Pounds that Kill: The External Costs of Vehicle Weight w17168 Jonathan Gruber The Impacts of the Affordable Care Act: How Reasonable Are the Projections? w17164 Richard V. Burkhauser Jeff Larrimore Kosali I. Simon A "Second Opinion" on the Economic Health of the American Middle Class w17161 Joseph P. Ferrie Karen Rolf Werner Troesken Cognitive Disparities, Lead Plumbing, and Water Chemistry: Intelligence Test Scores and Exposure to Water-Borne Lead Among World War Two U.S. Army Enlistees w17160 Sara Markowitz E. Kathleen Adams Patricia M. Dietz Viji Kannan Van Tong Smoking Policies and Birth Outcomes: Estimates From a New Era w17148 David M. Cutler Mary Beth Landrum Dimensions of Health in the Elderly Population w17138 Paul Bingley Nabanita Datta Gupta Peder J. Pedersen Disability Programs, Health and Retirement in Denmark since 1960 w17125 Neeraj Sood Peter J. Huckfeldt David C. Grabowski Joseph P. Newhouse José J. Escarce The Effect of Prospective Payment on Admission and Treatment Policy: Evidence from Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities w17105 Michael Baker Kevin S. Milligan Maternity Leave and Children’s Cognitive and Behavioral Development w17096 James Banks Zoe Oldfield James P. Smith Childhood Health and Differences in Late-Life Health Outcomes Between England and the United States w17094 Charles I. Jones Life and Growth w17081 John Cawley Christopher Ruhm The Economics of Risky Health Behaviors w17070 Craig L. Garthwaite The Doctor Might See You Now: The Supply Side Effects of Public Health Insurance Expansions w17068 Dhaval M. Dave Jennifer Tennant Gregory J. Colman Isolating the Effect of Major Depression on Obesity: Role of Selection Bias w17054 Lisa Jönsson Mårten Palme Ingemar Svensson Disability Insurance, Population Health and Employment in Sweden w17049 James Banks Richard Blundell Antoine Bozio Carl Emmerson Disability, Health and Retirement in the United Kingdom w17048 Pilar García-Gómez Sergi Jiménez-Martín Judit Vall Castelló Health, Disability and Pathways to Retirement in Spain w17046 Peter J. Huckfeldt Christopher R. Knittel Pharmaceutical Use Following Generic Entry: Paying Less and Buying Less w17016 Joseph P. Ferrie Karen Rolf Socioeconomic Status in Childhood and Health After Age 70: A New Longitudinal Analysis for the U.S., 1895-2005 w17011 Anup Malani Tomas J. Philipson Can Medical Progress be Sustained? Implications of the Link Between Development and Output Markets w17009 Laura Dague Thomas DeLeire Donna Friedsam Daphne Kuo Lindsey Leininger Sarah Meier Kristen Voskuil Estimates of Crowd-Out from a Public Health Insurance Expansion Using Administrative Data w17004 Joshua S. Graff Zivin Matthew J. Neidell The Impact of Pollution on Worker Productivity w16990 Amitabh Chandra Anupam B. Jena Jonathan S. Skinner The Pragmatist’s Guide to Comparative Effectiveness Research w16978 Alan B. Krueger Ilyana Kuziemko The Demand for Health Insurance Among Uninsured Americans: Results of a Survey Experiment and Implications for Policy w16977 Jason Brown Mark Duggan Ilyana Kuziemko William Woolston How does Risk Selection Respond to Risk Adjustment? Evidence from the Medicare Advantage Program w16955 Daniel Bennett Chun-Fang Chiang Anup Malani Learning During a Crisis: the SARS Epidemic in Taiwan w16953 Amitabh Chandra Jonathan S. Skinner Technology Growth and Expenditure Growth in Health Care w16938 Robert W. Fogel Nathaniel Grotte An Overview of The Changing Body: Health, Nutrition, and Human Development in the Western World Since 1700 w16937 Jonathan R. Clark Robert Huckman Broadening Focus: Spillovers, Complementarities and Specialization in the Hospital Industry w16927 Resul Cesur Joseph J. Sabia Erdal Tekin The Psychological Costs of War: Military Combat and Mental Health w16926 Jill R. Horwitz Austin Nichols Rural Hospital Ownership: Medical Service Provision, Market Mix, and Spillover Effects w16909 Jinhu Li Jeremiah Hurley Philip DeCicca Gioia Buckley Physician Response to Pay-for-Performance: Evidence from a Natural Experiment w16902 Radha Iyengar Giulia Ferrari Discussion Sessions Coupled with Microfinancing May Enhance the Role of Women in Household Decision-Making in Burundi w16900 Anirban Basu Economics of Individualization in Comparative Effectiveness Research and a Basis for a Patient-Centered Health Care w16888 Shamena Anwar Hanming Fang Testing for the Role of Prejudice in Emergency Departments Using Bounceback Rates w16879 Ernst R. Berndt Thomas G. McGuire Joseph P. Newhouse A Primer on the Economics of Prescription Pharmaceutical Pricing in Health Insurance Markets w16873 Patricia M. Anderson Kristin F. Butcher Diane Whitmore Schanzenbach Adequate (or Adipose?) Yearly Progress: Assessing the Effect of "No Child Left Behind" on Children's Obesity w16859 Vivian Y. Wu Yu-Chu Shen The Long-term Impact of Medicare Payment Reductions on Patient Outcomes w16858 Tatiana Andreyeva Inas Rashad Kelly Jennifer L. Harris Exposure to Food Advertising On Television: Associations With Children’s Fast Food and Soft Drink Consumption and Obesity w16857 Dalton Conley Jason Alan Thompson Health Shocks, Insurance Status and Net Worth: Intra- and Inter-Generational Effects w16856 Victor Lavy Alexander Zablotsky Mother’s Schooling and Fertility under Low Female Labor Force Participation: Evidence from a Natural Experiment w16854 Roger Bate Ginger Zhe Jin Aparna Mathur Does Price Reveal Poor-Quality Drugs? Evidence from 17 Countries w16844 Janet Currie Michael Greenstone Enrico Moretti Superfund Cleanups and Infant Health w16826 Marah A. Curtis Hope Corman Kelly Noonan Nancy Reichman Life Shocks and Homelessness w16823 Anna A. Levine Taub Anton Kolotilin Robert S. Gibbons Ernst R. Berndt The Diversity of Concentrated Prescribing Behavior: An Application to Antipsychotics w16811 Shin-Yi Chou Michael Grossman Jin-Tan Liu The Impact of National Health Insurance on Birth Outcomes: A Natural Experiment in Taiwan w16798 Janet Currie Inequality at Birth: Some Causes and Consequences w16795 Jenny Williams Jan C. van Ours Michael Grossman Why Do Some People Want to Legalize Cannabis Use? w16794 G. Brant Morefield David C. Ribar Christopher J. Ruhm Occupational Status and Health Transitions w16738 Li Gan Feng Huang Adalbert Mayer A Simple Test of Private Information in the Insurance Markets with Heterogeneous Insurance Demand w16722 Lance Lochner Non-Production Benefits of Education: Crime, Health, and Good Citizenship w16720 Itai Ashlagi Alvin E. Roth Individual Rationality and Participation in Large Scale, Multi-Hospital Kidney Exchange w16719 Kevin S. Milligan David A. Wise Social Security and Retirement around the World: Historical Trends in Mortality and Health, Employment, and Disability Insurance Participation and Reforms - Introduction and Summary w16711 Dalton Conley Emily Rauscher The Equal Environments Assumption in the Post-Genomic Age: Using Misclassified Twins to Estimate Bias in Heritability Models w16695 Joshua Graff Zivin Matthew Neidell Wolfram Schlenker Water Quality Violations and Avoidance Behavior: Evidence from Bottled Water Consumption w16690 Yu-Chu Shen Renee Y. Hsia Does Decreased Access to Emergency Departments Affect Patient Outcomes? Analysis of AMI Population 1996-2005 w16673 Patricia M. Anderson Kristin F. Butcher Elizabeth U. Cascio Diane Whitmore Schanzenbach Is Being in School Better? The Impact of School on Children's BMI When Starting Age is Endogenous w16669 Marianne P. Bitler Christopher S. Carpenter Insurance Mandates and Mammography w16668 David G. Blanchflower Andrew J. Oswald International Happiness w16656 Martin Gaynor Samuel A. Kleiner William B. Vogt A Structural Approach to Market Definition With an Application to the Hospital Industry 2010 w16638 Dhaval M. Dave Inas Rashad Kelly How Does the Business Cycle Affect Eating Habits? w16624 Jeremy D. Goldhaber-Fiebert Erik Blumenkranz Alan M. Garber Committing to Exercise: Contract Design for Virtuous Habit Formation w16603 Mireille Jacobson Heather Royer Aftershocks: The Impact of Clinic Violence on Abortion Services w16602 Janet Currie Wanchuan Lin Wei Zhang Patient Knowledge and Antibiotic Abuse: Evidence from an Audit Study in China w16594 Joshua Graff Zivin Maria Damon Harsha Thirumurthy Health Shocks and Natural Resource Management: Evidence from Western Kenya w16593 Anup Malani Julian Reif Accounting for Anticipation Effects: An Application to Medical Malpractice Tort Reform w16578 Pinka Chatterji Heesoo Joo Kajal Lahiri Beware of Unawareness: Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Awareness of Chronic Diseases w16560 Morris M. Kleiner Kyoung Won Park Battles Among Licensed Occupations: Analyzing Government Regulations on Labor Market Outcomes for Dentists and Hygienists w16543 Seth H. Werfel Adam B. Jaffe Induction and Evolution in the Origin of Inventions: Evidence from Smoking Cessation Products w16523 Jonah E. Rockoff Mariesa A. Herrmann Does Menstruation Explain Gender Gaps in Work Absenteeism? w16518 Scott E. Carrell Mark Hoekstra James E. West Is Poor Fitness Contagious? Evidence from Randomly Assigned Friends w16508 Joseph G. Altonji Sarah Cattan Iain Ware Identifying Sibling Influence on Teenage Substance Use w16480 Karen Clay Werner Troesken Michael R. Haines Lead, Mortality, and Productivity w16467 John Cawley Chad Meyerhoefer The Medical Care Costs of Obesity: An Instrumental Variables Approach w16438 Hanming Fang Yang Wang Estimating Dynamic Discrete Choice Models with Hyperbolic Discounting, with an Application to Mammography Decisions w16431 Ernst R. Berndt Murray L. Aitken Brand Loyalty, Generic Entry and Price Competition in Pharmaceuticals in the Quarter Century After the 1984 Waxman-Hatch Legislation w16422 Duha Tore Altindag Colin Cannonier Naci H. Mocan The Impact of Education on Health Knowledge w16417 Yuyu Chen Ginger Zhe Jin Does Health Insurance Coverage Lead to Better Health and Educational Outcomes? Evidence from Rural China w16408 John Cawley Johanna Catherine Maclean Unfit for Service: The Implications of Rising Obesity for U.S. Military Recruitment w16406 Gopi Shah Goda The Impact of State Tax Subsidies for Private Long-Term Care Insurance on Coverage and Medicaid Expenditures w16383 Mustafa C. Karakus David S. Salkever Eric P. Slade Nicholas Ialongo Elizabeth Stuart Implications of Middle School Behavior Problems for High School Graduation and Employment Outcomes of Young Adults: Estimation of a Recursive Model w16382 Amitabh Chandra Douglas O. Staiger Identifying Provider Prejudice in Healthcare w16330 Scott E. Carrell Mark Hoekstra James E. West Does Drinking Impair College Performance? Evidence from a Regression Discontinuity Approach w16321 Claudio Lucarelli Sean Nicholson Minjae Song Bundling Among Rivals: A Case of Pharmaceutical Cocktails w16297 Ernst R. Berndt Joseph P. Newhouse Pricing and Reimbursement in U.S. Pharmaceutical Markets w16296 William N. Evans Craig L. Garthwaite Giving Mom a Break: The Impact of Higher EITC Payments on Maternal Health w16291 Jeffrey S. DeSimone Fraternity Membership & Frequent Drinking w16287 Frank J. Chaloupka IV Richard Peck John A. Tauras Xin Xu Ayda Yurekli Cigarette Excise Taxation: The Impact of Tax Structure on Prices, Revenues, and Cigarette Smoking w16278 Tara Watson Inside the Refrigerator: Immigration Enforcement and Chilling Effects in Medicaid Participation w16261 Aysegul Timur Gabriel Picone Jeffrey S. DeSimone Has the European Union Achieved a Single Pharmaceutical Market? w16252 John Komlos Marek Brabec The Trend of BMI Values of US Adults by Centiles, birth cohorts 1882-1986 w16251 Darius N. Lakdawalla Wesley Yin Insurers' Negotiating Leverage and the External Effects of Medicare Part D w16250 Chris M. Herbst Erdal Tekin The Impact of Child Care Subsidies on Child Well-Being: Evidence from Geographic Variation in the Distance to Social Service Agencies w16239 Jeffrey S. DeSimone Sadness, Suicidality and Grades w16225 Justin Wang Jason Hockenberry Shin-Yi Chou Muzhe Yang Do Bad Report Cards Have Consequences? Impacts of Publicly Reported Provider Quality Information on the CABG Market in Pennsylvania w16213 Heidi L. Williams Intellectual Property Rights and Innovation: Evidence from the Human Genome w16193 Mohamad Al-Ississ Nolan H. Miller What Does Health Reform Mean for the Healthcare Industry? Evidence from the Massachusetts Special Senate Election w16164 Martin Gaynor Rodrigo Moreno-Serra Carol Propper Death by Market Power: Reform, Competition and Patient Outcomes in the National Health Service w16179 Carrie Hoverman Colla William H. Dow Arindrajit Dube How Do Employers React to A Pay-or-Play Mandate? Early Evidence from San Francisco w16172 Susan Averett Hope Corman Nancy Reichman Effects of Overweight on Risky Sexual Behavior of Adolescent Girls w16171 Marcella M. Alsan David M. Cutler The ABCDs of Health: Explaining the Reduction in AIDS in Uganda w16170 Samuel Marshall Kathleen M. McGarry Jonathan S. Skinner The Risk of Out-of-Pocket Health Care Expenditure at End of Life w16155 Gary V. Engelhardt Jonathan Gruber Medicare Part D and the Financial Protection of the Elderly w16149 Christopher J. Ruhm Understanding Overeating and Obesity w16139 Neeraj Kaushal Robert Kaestner Health and Health Insurance Trajectories of Mexicans in the US w16135 Michael R. Haines Avery M. Guest Fertility in New York State in the Civil War Era w16134 J. David Hacker Michael R. Haines The Construction of Life Tables for the American Indian Population at the Turn of the Twentieth Century w16133 Michael R. Haines Inequality and Infant and Childhood Mortality in the United States in the Twentieth Century w16132 Jeffrey S. DeSimone Binge Drinking & Sex in High School w16115 Sebnem Kalemli-Ozcan Belgi Turan HIV and Fertility Revisited w16112 John C. Ham I. Serkan Ozbeklik Lara Shore-Sheppard Estimating Heterogeneous Treatment Effects of Medicaid Expansions on Take-up and Crowd-out w16077 Andrew Cook Martin Gaynor Melvin Stephens Jr. Lowell Taylor The Effect of Hospital Nurse Staffing on Patient Health Outcomes: Evidence from California's Minimum Staffing Regulation w16076 Gopi Shah Goda Ezra Golberstein David C. Grabowski Income and the Utilization of Long-Term Care Services: Evidence from the Social Security Benefit Notch w16072 Hope Corman Dhaval M. Dave Nancy E. Reichman Dhiman Das Effects of Welfare Reform on Illicit Drug Use of Adult Women w16069 Nava Ashraf Günther Fink David N. Weil Evaluating the Effects of Large Scale Health Interventions in Developing Countries: The Zambian Malaria Initiative w16051 Frank R. Lichtenberg Are Increasing 5-Year Survival Rates Evidence of Success Against Cancer? A reexamination using data from the U.S. and Australia w16040 David O. Meltzer Jeanette W. Chung Coordination, Switching Costs and the Division of Labor in General Medicine: An Economic Explanation for the Emergence of Hospitalists in the United States w16032 Nicholas Bloom Carol Propper Stephan Seiler John Van Reenen The Impact of Competition on Management Quality: Evidence from Public Hospitals w16030 David M. Cutler Where Are The Health Care Entrepreneurs? The Failure of Organizational Innovation in Health Care w16026 Dalton Conley Emily Rauscher Genetic Interactions with Prenatal Social Environment: Effects on Academic and Behavioral Outcomes w16014 Mark Trusheim Murray L. Aitken Ernst R. Berndt Characterizing Markets for Biopharmaceutical Innovations: Do Biologics Differ from Small Molecules? w16013 Damon Clark Heather Royer The Effect of Education on Adult Health and Mortality: Evidence from Britain w16012 Jonathan T. Kolstad Amanda E. Kowalski The Impact of Health Care Reform On Hospital and Preventive Care: Evidence from Massachusetts w16011 Robert Kaestner Nasreen Khan Medicare Part D and its Effect on the Use of Prescription Drugs, Use of Other Health Care Services and Health of the Elderly w15969 Dhaval Dave Henry Saffer The Impact of Direct-to-Consumer Advertising on Pharmaceutical Prices and Demand w15953 Jeffrey S. DeSimone Binge Drinking and Risky Sex among College Students w15942 Philip DeCicca Donald S. Kenkel Feng Liu Who Pays Cigarette Taxes? The Impact of Consumer Price Search w15941 Philip DeCicca Donald S. Kenkel Feng Liu Excise Tax Avoidance: The Case of State Cigarette Taxes w15895 Melissa P. McInerney Kosali I. Simon The Effect of State Workers' Compensation Program Changes on the Use of Federal Social Security Disability Insurance w15880 Frank R. Lichtenberg Has medical innovation reduced cancer mortality? w15875 Bernard Harris Roderick Floud Robert W. Fogel Sok Chul Hong Diet, Health and Work Intensity in England and Wales, 1700-1914 w15872 C. Kirabo Jackson Emily Greene Owens One for the Road: Public Transportation, Alcohol Consumption, and Intoxicated Driving w15864 Shu Wen Ng Edward C. Norton David K. Guilkey Barry M. Popkin Estimation of a Dynamic Model of Weight w15858 Richard Frank Thomas G. McGuire Mental Health Treatment and Criminal Justice Outcomes w15855 Jonathan Gruber Samuel A. Kleiner Do Strikes Kill? Evidence from New York State w15849 Christopher Carpenter Sabina Postolek Casey Warman Public-Place Smoking Laws and Exposure to Environmental Tobacco Smoke (ETS) w15841 Jessica Wolpaw Reyes The Effect of Malpractice Liability on the Specialty of Obstetrics and Gynecology w15840 Anna Aizer Laura Stroud Education, Knowledge and the Evolution of Disparities in Health w15828 Christopher Carpenter Carlos Dobkin Alcohol Regulation and Crime w15827 Douglas Almond Janet Currie Human Capital Development Before Age Five w15823 Michael Anderson Carlos Dobkin Tal Gross The Effect of Health Insurance Coverage on the Use of Medical Services w15813 Philippe Aghion Peter Howitt Fabrice Murtin The Relationship Between Health and Growth: When Lucas Meets Nelson-Phelps w15811 Richard V. Burkhauser Kosali I. Simon Measuring the Impact of Health Insurance on Levels and Trends in Inequality w15798 Douglas Almond Janet Currie Emilia Simeonova Public vs. Private Provision of Charity Care? Evidence from the Expiration of Hill-Burton Requirements in Florida w15781 Deliana Kostova Hana Ross Evan Blecher Sara Markowitz Prices and Cigarette Demand: Evidence from Youth Tobacco Use in Developing Countries w15778 Ryan D. Edwards Health, Income, and the Timing of Education Among Military Retirees w15766 Jonathan Gruber The Tax Exclusion for Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance w15755 Paul M. Romer Which Parts of Globalization Matter for Catch-up Growth? w15752 Byung-Kwang Yoo Megumi Kasajima Jay Bhattacharya Public Avoidance and the Epidemiology of novel H1N1 Influenza A w15737 Xin Xu Robert Kaestner The Business Cycle and Health Behaviors w15723 Joseph P. Cook Graeme Hunter John A. Vernon Generic Utilization Rates, Real Pharmaceutical Prices, and Research and Development Expenditures w15720 Yang Lu Dana Goldman The Effects of Relative Food Prices on Obesity — Evidence from China: 1991-2006 w15691 William Encinosa Didem Bernard Avi Dor Does Prescription Drug Adherence Reduce Hospitalizations and Costs? w15689 Kristian Bolin Daniel Hedblom Anna Lindgren Bjorn Lindgren Asymmetric Information and the Demand for Voluntary Health Insurance in Europe w15687 Leemore Dafny Katherine Ho Mauricio Varela Let them Have Choice: Gains from Shifting Away from Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance and Toward an Individual Exchange w15678 David M. Cutler Fabian Lange Ellen Meara Seth Richards Christopher J. Ruhm Explaining the Rise in Educational Gradients in Mortality w15648 Bryan Bollinger Phillip Leslie Alan Sorensen Calorie Posting in Chain Restaurants w15640 Anne Case Christina Paxson The Long Reach of Childhood Health and Circumstance: Evidence from the Whitehall II Study w15637 Anne Case Christina Paxson Causes and Consequences of Early Life Health w15633 Anirban Basu Tomas J. Philipson The Impact of Comparative Effectiveness Research on Health and Health Care Spending 2009 w15603 Tomas J. Philipson Eric C. Sun Dana Goldman The Effects of Product Liability Exemption in the Presence of the FDA w15589 Hilary W. Hoynes Marianne E. Page Ann Huff Stevens Is a WIC Start a Better Start? Evaluating WIC’s Impact on Infant Health Using Program Introduction w15574 Eric C. Sun Anupam B. Jena Darius N. Lakdawalla Carolina M. Reyes Tomas J. Philipson Dana P. Goldman An Economic Evaluation of the War on Cancer w15539 Daniel L. Millimet Rusty Tchernis Estimation of Treatment Effects Without an Exclusion Restriction: with an Application to the Analysis of the School Breakfast Program w15535 Richard T. Boylan Naci H. Mocan Intended and Unintended Consequences of Prison Reform w15517 Till Bärnighausen David E. Bloom Salal Humair A Mathematical Model for Estimating the Number of Health Workers Required for Universal Antiretroviral Treatment w15485 David O. Meltzer Zhuo Chen The Impact of Minimum Wage Rates on Body Weight in the United States w15468 Margaret Kyle Anita McGahan Investments in Pharmaceuticals Before and After TRIPS w15456 Grant Miller Diana M. Pinto Marcos Vera-Hernández High-Powered Incentives in Developing Country Health Insurance: Evidence from Colombia’s Régimen Subsidiado w15439 Robert Kaestner Benjamin Yarnoff Long Term Effects of Minimum Legal Drinking Age Laws on Adult Alcohol Use and Driving Fatalities w15436 Zhenxiang Zhao Robert Kaestner Effects of Urban Sprawl on Obesity w15434 Leemore Dafny Mark Duggan Subramaniam Ramanarayanan Paying a Premium on Your Premium? Consolidation in the U.S. Health Insurance Industry w15422 W. Kip Viscusi Joni Hersch Tobacco Regulation through Litigation: The Master Settlement Agreement w15413 Janet Currie Reed Walker Traffic Congestion and Infant Health: Evidence from E-ZPass w15412 Daniel Carvell Janet Currie W. 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