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Does Research Save Lives? The Local Spillovers of Biomedical Research on Mortality
McKibbin, Rebecca; Weinberg, Bruce A. - 2022
This paper investigates the local impact of biomedical research on mortality in the USA. Causally estimating the … marginal value of biomedical research is challenging due to a lack of micro data linking health outcomes to plausibly exogenous … variation in research. We create a new linkage between a research database (PubMed) and administrative death records that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013322222
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Determinants of Disparities in Covid-19 Job Losses
Montenovo, Laura - 2020
We make several contributions to understanding the socio-demographic ramifications of the COVID-19 epidemic and policy … tracking employed and unemployed workers. We conclude with a discussion of policy priorities and future research needs implied …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012834460
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Is the Cure Worse than the Problem Itself? Immediate Labor Market Effects of Covid-19 Case Rates and School Closures in the U.S
Lozano-Rojas, Felipe - 2020
-19 epidemic in the United States The public health shock of the epidemic has direct economic impacts, but the mitigation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012834463
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The Effect of Fiscal Stimulus : Evidence from Covid-19
Garza Casado, Miguel - 2020
Policymakers, faced with different options for replacing lost earnings, have had limited evidence to inform their decisions. The current economic crisis has highlighted the need for data that are local and timely so that different fiscal policy options on local economies can be more immediately...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012826133
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Back to Business and (Re)Employing Workers? Labor Market Activity During State Covid-19 Reopenings
Cheng, Wei - 2020
In the early phases of the COVID-19 epidemic labor markets exhibited considerable churn, which we relate to three …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012829795
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Effects of Social Distancing Policy on Labor Market Outcomes
Gupta, Sumedha - 2020
response to the COVID-19 epidemic. These actions, together with voluntary social distancing, appear to have reduced the rate of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012832455