experiments using multiple price lists and real payments predicts various health, energy, and financial outcomes, including … overall self-reported health, smoking, drinking, car fuel efficiency, and credit card balance. We allow for time … alternate measures shows that our estimated associations between the time-consistent discount factor and health, energy, and …

to electricity and health care seem not to affect mortality on extremely hot days. Residential AC appears to be both the … comprehensive set of data files ever compiled on mortality and its determinants over the course of the 20th century, this paper … makes two primary discoveries. First, we find that the mortality effect of an extremely hot day declined by about 80 …

the National Health Interview Survey to study one such behavior: smoking. We find that CABG patients are 12 percentage …

health improvements, which we estimate at 1.82 years of quality-adjusted life. However, these were roughly offset by … health by way of behavioral improvements and public health are possible. …

mortality and infant health and then consider how the estimated effects vary when the analysis is conducted at differing levels …This paper considers the relationship between local economic conditions and health with a focus on different approaches … downturns are associated with improved health. Further investigation reveals that county economic conditions have an independent …

birth weight and gestational age of the newborns of these mothers. An increase in earnings does not influence the health of …

treated between 2008 and 2011, we estimate the reductions in readmission and mortality rates of an inpatient intervention …