Jacks, David S.; Pendakur, Krishna; Shigeoka, Hitoshi; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023
Despite a recent and dramatic re-evaluation of the health consequences of alcohol consumption, very little is known … about the effects of in utero exposure to alcohol on long-run outcomes such as later-life mortality. Here, we investigate … how state by year variation in alcohol control arising from the repeal of federal prohibition affects mortality for …