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The great unequalizer : initial health effects of COVID-19 in the United States
Alsan, Marcella; Chandra, Amitabh; Simon, Kosali Ilayperuma - In: The journal of economic perspectives : a journal of the … 35 (2021) 3, pp. 25-46
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The Great Unequalizer : Initial Health Effects of COVID-19 in the United States
Alsan, Marcella; Chandra, Amitabh; Simon, Kosali Ilayperuma - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021
early months of the outbreak. We discuss challenges in measuring health outcomes and health inequality, some of which are … specific to COVID-19 and others that complicate attribution during most large health shocks. As in past epidemics, pre … on contributors to pandemic-related health inequality, and suggest areas for future research …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012585442
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The great unequalizer: initial health effects of COVID-19 in the United States
Alsan, Marcella; Chandra, Amitabh; Simon, Kosali Ilayperuma - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012623691
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The Slaughter of the Bison and Reversal of Fortunes on the Great Plains
Feir, Donna; Gillezeau, Rob; Jones, Maggie - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022
In the late nineteenth century, the North American bison was brought to the brink of extinction in just over a decade. We demonstrate that the loss of the bison had immediate, negative consequences for the Native Americans who relied on them and ultimately resulted in a permanent reversal of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013362022
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Racial disparities in deaths related to extreme temperatures in the United States between 1993 and 2005
Conte Keivabu, Risto; Ugofilippo, Basellini; Zagheni, Emilio - 2022
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013443992
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Beyond BMI : the value of more accurate measures of fatness and obsity in social science research
Burkhauser, Richard V.; Cawley, John H. - In: Journal of health economics 27 (2008) 2, pp. 519-529
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003731128
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Beyond BMI : the value of more accurate measures of fatness and obesity in social science research
Cawley, John H.; Burkhauser, Richard V. - 2006
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003333474
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The relationship between stature and insolation : evidence from soldiers and prisoners
Carson, Scott Alan - 2009
Nineteenth century white US statures varied with nutrition, disease exposure, and the physical environment. An additional explanation for stature growth is vitamin D production. Vitamin D is produced internally by the synthesis of cholesterol and sunlight in the epidermis. However, studies that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003898840
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Racial differences in body-mass indices for men imprisoned in 19th century US prisons : a multinomial approach
Carson, Scott Alan - 2010
health ; racial disparity …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003965104
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Socioeconomic effects on the stature of nineteenth-century US women
Carson, Scott Alan - In: Feminist economics 19 (2013) 2, pp. 122-143
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009754711