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Bhalotra, Sonia R.; Clarke, Damian; Walther, Selma - 2022

This paper discusses research on the relationship between fertility and women's labour force participation. It surveys … both fertility and labour force participation are subject to multiple constraints. We observe that, while technological … fertility, policy has not achieved as much as it might. …

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Abortion, contraception, and non-marital births : re-interpreting the akerlof-yellen-katz model of pre-marital sex and shotgun marriage

Hoffman, Saul D. - In: Eastern economic journal 43 (2017) 2, pp. 352-361

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Temperature and sex ratios at birth

Ghany, Jasmin Abdel; Wilde, Joshua; Dimitrova, Anna; … - 2024

Sex ratios at birth shape populations and are linked to maternal health and gender discrimination. We estimate the effect of prenatal temperature exposure on birth sex by linking data on 5 million births in 33 sub-Saharan African countries and India with high-resolution temperature data. We find...

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The impacts of reduced access to abortion and family planning services : evidence from Texas

Fischer, Stefanie; Royer, Heather; White, Corey D. - 2017

services and increased restrictions on abortion clinic operations. Together this legislation creates cross-county variation in … access to abortion and family planning services, which we leverage to understand the impact of family planning and abortion … that no longer had an abortion provider within 50 miles. Births increased 1% and contraceptive purchases rose 8% in …

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The impacts of reduced access to abortion and family planning services : evidence from Texas

Fischer, Stefanie; Royer, Heather; White, Corey D. - 2017

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Lockdown policies : a macrodynamic perspective for COVID-19

Busato, Francesco; Chiarini, Bruno; Cisco, Gianluigi; … - In: Economia : revista da ANPEC 22 (2021) 3, pp. 198-213

' preliminary stylized facts during the COVID-19 pandemic. In particular, a temporary lockdown policy reduces the epidemic's size …

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COVID-19 pandemic and fiscal sustainability

Stepanova, Olena - In: Economy and forecasting : scientific journal (2020) 2, pp. 5-15

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Racial disparities in COVID-19 deaths and years of life lost in Connecticut : an examination of aggregation biases in COVID-19 analyses

Krumel, Thomas; Fiala, Nathan; Goodrich, Corey - 2020

Using a novel dataset provided by the Connecticut Department of Health (CTDoH), this manuscript shows the necessity for and added utility from analyzing disaggregated COVID-19 outcome data for applied research. Connecticut is currently ranked the fourth highest state in death rates per 100,000...

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Economic Policy Incentives to Preserve Lives and Livelihoods

Chang, Roberto - 2020

The Covid-19 pandemic has motivated a myriad of studies and proposals on how economic policy should respond to this colossal shock. But in this debate it is seldom recognized that the health shock is not entirely exogenous. Its magnitude and dynamics themselves depend on economic policies, and...

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Public Health Intervention Framework for Reviving Economy Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic : A Concept

Wu, Jianqing - 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has great adverse impacts on personal life, the U.S. economy, and the world economy. Freezing all human activities is not a sustainable measure. Thus we want to develop a public intervention framework that allows people to resume personal and economic activities. In this...

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