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Is The Captain of the Men of Death Still At Play? Long-Run Impacts of Early Life Pneumonia Exposure during Sulfa Drug Revolution in America
Bhalotra, Sonia; Venkataramani, Atheendar - 2011
We exploit the introduction of sulfa drugs in 1937 to identify the impact of exposure to pneumonia in infancy on later life well-being and productivity in the United States. Using census data from 1980-2000, we find that cohorts born after the introduction of sulfa experienced increases in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010305600
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Competition and antibiotics prescription
Fogelberg, Sara; Karlsson, Jonas - 2012
The introduction of antibiotics as a medical treatment after World War II helped to dramatically increase life … increased competition between healthcare providers on prescription of antibiotics. We make use of a competition- inducing reform … all prescribed antibiotics in Sweden which makes us able to estimate the effects on all antibiotics prescribed, as well as …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010335646
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Is bacterial persistence a social trait?
Gardner, Andy; West, Stuart A.; Griffin, Ashleigh S.; … - 2007
The ability of bacteria to evolve resistance to antibiotics has been much reported in recent years. It is less well …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009441571
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DO ANTIBIOTICS REDUCE PRODUCTION RISK FOR U.S. PORK PRODUCERS?
Liu, Xuanli; Miller, Gay Y.; McNamara, Paul E. - 2003
links to animal health and productivity. Pig size variation can be due to various condition and inputs including antibiotics … antibiotics from a risk perspective.Using data from National Animal Health Monitoring System 2000 survey data and PigCHAMP, we … pricing system. Production risk (i.e. weight gain variability) is related to the use of sub-therapeutic antibiotics. Swine …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009443415
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The EU's open strategic autonomy in the field of pharmaceuticals: Overcoming import dependencies for antibiotics through the EU authority HERA
Bayerlein, Michael - 2023
The COVID-19 pandemic and war in Ukraine have highlighted the dependence of the European Union (EU) on individual trading partners. One of the tasks of the European Commission's new Directorate-General, the Health Emergency Preparedness and Response Authority (HERA), established in 2021, will...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013550119
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The captain of the men of death and his shadow: Long-run impacts of early life pneumonia exposure
Bhalotra, Sonia R.; Venkataramani, Atheendar - 2011
We exploit the introduction of sulfa drugs in 1937 to identify the causal impact of exposure to pneumonia in infancy on later life well-being and productivity in the United States. Using census data from 1980-2000, we find that cohorts born after the introduction of sulfa experienced increases...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010282476
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Are physicians' prescribing decisions sensitive to drug prices? : evidence from a free-antibiotics program?
Li, Shanjun; Laxminarayan, Ramanan - In: Health economics 24 (2015) 2, pp. 158-174
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What happens when food marketers require restrictive farming practices?
Saitone, Tina I.; Sexton, Richard J.; Sumner, Daniel A. - In: American journal of agricultural economics 97 (2015) 4, pp. 1021-1043
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011317989
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Competition and antibiotics prescription
Fogelberg, Sara; Karlsson, Jonas - 2012
The introduction of antibiotics as a medical treatment after World War II helped to dramatically increase life … increased competition between healthcare providers on prescription of antibiotics. We make use of a competition- inducing reform … all prescribed antibiotics in Sweden which makes us able to estimate the effects on all antibiotics prescribed, as well as …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009793592