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Income and health spending : evidence from oil price shocks
Acemoglu, Daron; Finkelstein, Amy; Notowidigdo, Matthew J. - 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003814856
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Networks and the macroeconomy : an empirical exploration
Acemoglu, Daron; Akcigit, Ufuk; Kerr, William R. - 2015
The propagation of macroeconomic shocks through input-output and geographic networks can be a powerful driver of macroeconomic fluctuations. We first exposit that in the presence of Cobb-Douglas production functions and consumer preferences, there is a specific pattern of economic transmission...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011305281
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Networks and the macroeconomy : an empirical exploration
Acemoglu, Daron; Akcigit, Ufuk; Kerr, William R. - 2015
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011409480
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Unequal giving: monetary gifts to children across countries and over time
Zissimopoulos, Julie M.; Smith, James P. - 2010
, relaxing binding credit constraints or responding to a transitory income shock. Financial transfers however, may extend … affect the distribution of resources within or between families in the next generation although the timing of transfers for … schooling or housing may have a significant impact on an individual child. Annual parental transfers for college age children in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269522
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Market size in innovation : theory and evidence from the pharmaceutical industry
Acemoglu, Daron (contributor); Linn, Joshua (contributor) - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002115916
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Input and technology choices in regulated industries : evidence from the health care sector
Acemoglu, Daron; Finkelstein, Amy - 2006
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003330613
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Life satisfaction
Kapteyn, Arie; Smith, James P.; Soest, Arthur van - 2009
We analyze the determinants of global life satisfaction in two countries (The Netherlands and the U.S.), by using both self-reports and responses to a battery of vignette questions. We find global life satisfaction of happiness is well-described by four domains: job or daily activities, social...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003810881
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Work disability, work, and justification bias in Europe and the U.S.
Kapteyn, Arie; Smith, James P.; Soest, Arthur van - 2009
To analyze the effect of health on work, many studies use a simple self-assessed health measure based upon a question such as "do you have an impairment or health problem limiting the kind or amount of work you can do?" A possible drawback of such a measure is the possibility that different...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003895090
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The SES health gradient on both sides of the Atlantic
Banks, James; Marmot, Michael G.; Oldfield, Zoe͏̈; … - 2006
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003405185
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Diabetes and the rise of the SES health gradient
Smith, James P. - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003427601