data on elections to the U.S House of Representatives and leveraging cross-district variation in HIV/AIDS mortality during … the period 1983-1987, we document the effects of the HIV/AIDS epidemic on votes received by Democratic and Republican … candidates. Beginning with the 1994 elections, there is a strong, positive association between HIV/AIDS mortality and the vote …

: HIV/AIDS, malaria, tuberculosis, influenza, and COVID-19. Although major epidemics and pandemics can take an enormous …

, followed by a rise in human capital accumulation and economic growth. The HIV/AIDS epidemic threatens to reverse this path. A … recent paper by Young (2005), however, suggests that similar to the "Black Death" episode in Europe, HIV/AIDS will actually …), however, we find that local community HIV prevalence has no significant effect on non-infected women's fertility. -- HIV/AIDS …

to the next. We explore the differential exposure to HIV/AIDS epidemic in sub-Saharan Africa as a substantial health … in the future they will have even lower overall level of human capital due to the epidemic. -- HIV/AIDS …

incomes of high-skilled survivors, thus increasing inequality. -- labor supply ; wages ; health ; AIDS ; HIV ; development …

-contamination. Commercial plasma donation and the resulting HIV/AIDS and hepatitis C epidemics in central China in the 1990s killed more than …