of access to health-related expertise - captured by the presence of a health professional in the extended family - on … intra-family medical expertise has far-reaching health consequences, at all ages: It raises longevity, improves drug …

The health care system commonly relies on information about family medical history in the allocation of screenings and … marginal diagnoses across family members, thereby raising caseloads and health care costs, but without improving patient well …

of access to health-related expertise – captured by the presence of a health professional in the extended family – on … intra-family medical expertise has far-reaching health consequences, at all ages: It raises longevity, improves drug …

professional in the family – and health. Exposure to expertise raises preventive health investments throughout the lifecycle …

The majority of informal finance, in developed and developing countries, is provided by family and friends. Yet … characteristics of family finance: family investors often accept below-market or even negative returns, and despite this, borrowers … social preferences between relatives or friends. The social preferences make family finance cheap but also create shadow …

This paper studies how in utero exposure to maternal stress from family ruptures affects later mental health. We find …-anxiety and depression medications in adulthood. Further, family ruptures during pregnancy depress birth outcomes and raise the … fetal stress from family ruptures and possibly from economically induced stressors such as unemployment. They further …