In this paper, we investigate whether in-utero exposure to municipal-level COVID-19 incidence rates in Brazil was … were conceived before and born after, the first official case of COVID-19 in Brazil, February 26, 2020. Using the …

disabled men? To answer these questions, we used data from a sample of men aged 18-65 working in Brazil's private sector to … policy makers in Brazil when allocating resources to support people with disabilities. …

Rationale: Private health insurance (PHI) covers 45 million people in Brazil, which makes it one of the largest market …

note tries to answer this question using daily data from Brazil for the Mar 30, 2020 -Oct 22, 2021 period. We used a … Italian regions. Contrary to Brazil, the Pareto exponent for the ranking of Covid-19 cases stabilizes in a first moment and …

We study the causal effects of job loss and unemployment insurance (UI) on hospitalization and mortality for Brazilian … discharges, and mortality for a period of 17 years. Using a difference-in-differences research design that compares laid …% increase in the probability of male in-patient admission to public hospitals, and a 34% increase in the risk of male mortality …

This paper analyzes the direct and indirect impacts of Brazil's Family Health Program. We estimate the effects of the … program on mortality and on household behavior related to child labor and schooling, employment of adults, and fertility. We … find consistent effects of the program on reductions in mortality throughout the age distribution, but mainly at earlier …