Hasan, Iftekhar; Krause, Thomas; Manfredonia, Stefano; … - 2022
This paper shows that local banking market conditions affect mortality rates in the United States. Exploiting the … mortality rates. This effect is driven by a decrease in the mortality rate of black residents, implying a decrease in the black …-white mortality gap. We further analyze the role of mortgage markets as a transmitter between banking deregulation and mortality and …
