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This paper examines the relationship between extreme socioeconomic disadvantage and poor health by providing the first … detailed and accurate picture of mortality patterns among people experiencing homelessness in the U.S. Our analyses center on … comparison groups, are linked to Social Security Administration data on all-cause mortality from 2010-2022 to estimate the …
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-life health find inconclusive and mixed results. This paper re-evaluates this literature and studies the long-term effects of in …
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We examine ten cohorts of male eighth graders in public schools in Chicago, IL: 1995-2004. We find that composite measures of math achievement, reading achievement, and neighborhood SES during elementary school are strong predictors of future felony arraignment and incarceration, even among...
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health condition, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Using both nationwide private health insurance claims and … a single state's comprehensive electronic health records, we compare children exposed to the pandemic to same aged …
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Two discrete choice experiments conducted early in the Covid-19 vaccination campaign show that people dramatically undervalue the Covid-19 vaccine, relative to benchmarks implied by the value of a statistical life (VSL). Our first experiment found that median willingness to pay (WTP) for initial...
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crises' impact on real per capita GDP, infant mortality, life expectancy, poverty headcounts, and calorie supply per capita … percent below that of non-defaulting peers after a decade. Based on the trajectory of the health, nutrition, and poverty …
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questions of waste and productivity in the U.S. health care system. Using linked mortality and Electronic Medical Records, we …-year mortality by 29.7 deaths per 10,000 among compliers, implying that a 10% increase in health care appointments reduces mortality …The contraction in health care consumption at the start of the pandemic provides insight into central economic …
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rates during the COVID-19 pandemic via a linkage of 2017 voter registration in Ohio and Florida to mortality data from 2018 …
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groups in both economic and health impacts of the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States. The impacts of … the pandemic on all-cause mortality and on employment were concentrated in the same racial, ethnic, and education groups …, with non-White individuals and those without a college degree experiencing higher excess all-cause mortality as well as a …
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counties. Nonetheless, there are no consistent effects of obstetric unit closure on maternal and infant health in the full … is a more consistent pattern of negative effects of closure on infant health. Importantly, the adoption of scope … implications for narrowing racial/ethnic disparities in health in response to obstetric unit closures …
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