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This paper investigates the effects of health-care spending on mortality rates of heart attack patients. We relate in … with visitors and stayers with recent movers from a different region. In regions with higher health-care spending mortality …
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estimates the effect of reduced alcohol sales hours on alcohol-attributable mortality (AAM) in Estonia. Using novel mortality …
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We estimate the effect of the Affordable Care Act Medicaid expansion on county-level mortality in the first four years … following expansion. We find a reduction in all-cause mortality in ages 20 to 64 equaling 11.36 deaths per 100,000 individuals … the improvement in welfare due to mortality responses may offset the entire net-of-transfers expenditure associated with …
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Israelis enjoy higher life expectancy and have a much younger demographic profile than most OECD countries. However, the demand for health care is expanding rapidly due to population growth and ageing. Also, the country’s wide socio-economic divides are reflected in differences in health...
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One of the most common policy prescriptions to reduce the spread of COVID-19 has been to legally enforce social distancing through state or local shelter-in-place orders (SIPOs). This paper is the first to explore the comparative effectiveness of early county-level SIPOs versus later statewide...
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, but estimated mortality effects were imprecisely estimated …
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mortality files from 1968 - 2016. We find strong evidence that states with a centralized medical examiner reports between 11 …
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discontinuity design to measure within-regional heart attack mortality spanning 1968 to 1982. I estimate that the introduction of …
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-level data for the period 1880-1910, we find that milk inspections reduced mortality from waterborne and foodborne diseases by 8 …
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