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Estimating marginal returns to medical care : evidence from at-risk newborns
Almond, Douglas; Doyle, Joseph J.; Kowalski, Amanda E.; … - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003791357
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Minimum drinking age laws and infant health outcomes
Fertig, Angela; Watson, Tara - In: Journal of health economics 28 (2009) 3, pp. 737-747
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003872330
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Minimum drinking age laws and infant health outcomes
Watson, Tara; Fertig, Angela - 2008
"Alcohol policies have potentially far-reaching impacts on risky sexual behavior, prenatal health behaviors, and subsequent outcomes for infants. We examine whether changes in minimum drinking age (MLDA) laws affect the likelihood of poor birth outcomes. Using data from the National Vital...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003735718
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Estimating marginal returns to medical care : evidence from at-risk newborns
Almond, Douglas; Doyle, Joseph J.; Kowalski, Amanda E.; … - In: The quarterly journal of economics 125 (2010) 2, pp. 591-634
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008699260
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What to expect when it gets hotter : the impacts of prenatal exposure to extreme heat on maternal and infant health
Kim, Jiyoon; Lee, Ajin; Rossin-Slater, Maya - 2019
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012123555
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What to expect when it gets hotter : the impacts of prenatal exposure to extreme heat on maternal and infant health
Kim, Jiyoon; Lee, Ajin; Rossin-Slater, Maya - 2019
extreme heat increases the risk of maternal hospitalization during pregnancy, and that this effect is larger for black than …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012126018
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What to expect when it gets hotter : the impacts of prenatal exposure to extreme heat on maternal and infant health
Kim, Jiyoon; Lee, Ajin; Rossin-Slater, Maya - 2019
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012131143
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From infant to mother : early disease environment and future maternal health
Almond, Douglas; Currie, Janet M.; Herrmann, Mariesa A. - 2011
NBER Bulletin on Aging and Health by email. This paper examines the links between the disease environment around the time … of a woman's birth, and her health at the time she delivers her own infant. Our results suggest that exposure to disease … as well as disease exposure. Among blacks, we find that maternal exposure reduces the incidence of low birth weight. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009408542
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Boomers on drugs : marketing healthcare products to the baby boom generation
Devereux, Anne - In: After fifty : how the baby boom will redefine the …, (pp. 77-92). 2003
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003671747
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Behavior Mediates the Health Effects of Extreme Wildfire Smoke Events
Heft-Neal, Sam; Gould, Carlos F.; Childs, Marissa; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023
Air pollution is known to negatively affect a range of health outcomes. Wildfire smoke is an increasingly important contributor to air pollution, yet extreme smoke events are highly salient and could induce behavioral responses that alter health impacts. We combine geolocated data covering the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014226166