longevity. To test our hypothesis, we use Medicare records linked to the National Health Interview Survey to study one such …

increases by beverage group and the impacts on public health of alternative types of tax hikes whose main aims are to increase …

increases by beverage group and the impacts on public health of alternative types of tax hikes whose main aims are to increase …

rise has occurred. This paper employs micro-level data from the First, Second, and Third National Health and Nutrition …

shown that non-work physical activity has a positive impact on health while work physical activity has a negative impact on … health. Many prior studies have relied primarily on leisure-time physical activity, which typically constitutes only about 10 … gender differentials in health. About 25-46% of the differentials in non-work physical activity can be attributed to …

We estimate the impacts of the introduction of National Health Insurance (NHI) in Taiwan in March 1995 on the health of … infants. Prior to NHI, government workers (the control group) possessed health insurance policies with comprehensive coverage … postneonatal mortality (deaths from the 28th through the 364th day of life per thousand survivors of the first 27 days of life). We …

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

longevity. To test our hypothesis, we use Medicare records linked to the National Health Interview Survey to study one such …

's schooling on infant birth outcomes in the years 1978-1999. Parents' schooling does cause favorable infant health outcomes. The …