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Mortality 12,234 Sterblichkeit 11,855 Theorie 1,859 Theory 1,851 Health 1,635 Gesundheit 1,584 mortality 1,391 USA 1,357 United States 1,341 Schätzung 956 Estimation 941 Welt 846 Coronavirus 842 World 841 Fertility 802 Fertilität 758 Altersvorsorge 667 Retirement provision 667 Wirkungsanalyse 610 Impact assessment 603 Bevölkerungsentwicklung 574 Lebensversicherung 574 Life insurance 571 Demographic development 541 Alternde Bevölkerung 540 Aging population 538 Risiko 534 Risk 534 Gesundheitskosten 503 Health care costs 497 Kindersterblichkeit 486 Child mortality 477 Health care 475 Gesundheitsversorgung 474 Epidemic 445 Elderly people 444 Ältere Menschen 444 Economic growth 443 Epidemie 443 Wirtschaftswachstum 443
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Book / Working Paper 8,023 Article 5,262 Journal 105 Other 8
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Article in journal 4,374 Aufsatz in Zeitschrift 4,374 Graue Literatur 3,461 Non-commercial literature 3,461 Working Paper 3,270 Arbeitspapier 2,972 Aufsatz im Buch 355 Book section 355 Amtsdruckschrift 267 Government document 267 Statistik 218 Statistics 192 Hochschulschrift 175 Collection of articles of several authors 136 Sammelwerk 136 Thesis 125 Konferenzschrift 92 Collection of articles written by one author 67 Sammlung 67 Aufsatzsammlung 58 Conference proceedings 55 No longer published / No longer aquired 50 Article 49 Conference paper 41 Konferenzbeitrag 41 Bibliografie enthalten 16 Bibliography included 16 Mehrbändiges Werk 16 Multi-volume publication 16 Systematic review 11 Übersichtsarbeit 11 Case study 10 Dissertation u.a. Prüfungsschriften 10 Fallstudie 10 Handbook 10 Handbuch 10 Elektronischer Datenträger 9 Forschungsbericht 8 Rezension 8 Conference Paper 6
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English 11,666 Undetermined 905 German 352 French 137 Spanish 98 Russian 85 Polish 40 Italian 28 Hungarian 25 Czech 19 Swedish 17 Portuguese 16 Bulgarian 12 Norwegian 8 Romanian 8 Danish 7 Malay (macrolanguage) 7 Finnish 6 Croatian 5 Dutch 5 Slovak 5 Serbian 4 Afrikaans 3 Lithuanian 3 Ukrainian 3 Arabic 2 Hebrew 2 Korean 2 Slovenian 2 Tajik 2 Estonian 1 Albanian 1 Thai 1 Turkish 1
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Lichtenberg, Frank R. 118 Strulik, Holger 95 Sherris, Michael 93 Ponthiere, Gregory 83 Blake, David 81 Pestieau, Pierre 79 Cutler, David M. 68 Viscusi, W. Kip 65 Ruhm, Christopher J. 61 Cairns, Andrew 54 Deaton, Angus 54 Dowd, Kevin 54 Hammitt, James K. 54 Bloom, David E. 53 Greenstone, Michael 53 Leroux, Marie-Louise 52 Mitchell, Olivia S. 51 Lleras-Muney, Adriana 50 Clay, Karen 46 Hansen, Casper Worm 46 Klasen, Stephan 46 Bhalotra, Sonia R. 44 Haines, Michael R. 42 Prettner, Klaus 40 Karlsson, Martin 39 Costa, Dora L. 38 Alberini, Anna 36 Berg, Gerard J. van den 36 Canning, David 36 Michaud, Pierre-Carl 36 Sunde, Uwe 35 Hurd, Michael D. 34 Schwandt, Hannes 34 Lindeboom, Maarten 33 Galor, Oded 32 Haberman, Steven 31 Myrskylä, Mikko 31 Breyer, Friedrich 30 Gathmann, Christina 30 Miller, Grant 30
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National Bureau of Economic Research 443 Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) 42 International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) 39 Economics Research, World Bank Group 36 OECD 29 eSocialSciences 26 Ungarn / Központi Statisztikai Hivatal 25 Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Rostock, Germany 19 Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München 17 World Bank 15 United States Department of Agriculture, National Animal Health Monitoring System 14 Department of Economics and Related Studies, University of York 13 International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations 13 Vereinte Nationen / Department of International Economic and Social Affairs 13 Economic Growth Center, Economics Department 11 Tinbergen Instituut 11 Istituto Nazionale di Statistica 10 Department of Economics, McMaster University 9 HAL 9 Labor and Population Program, RAND 9 Austrian Center for Labor Economics and the Analysis of the Welfare State, Johannes-Kepler-Universität Linz 8 C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers 8 Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE), École des Sciences Économiques de Louvain 8 Deutschland / Statistisches Bundesamt 8 Population Council / Policy Research Division 7 Česky statistický úřad 7 Department of Economics, University of Washington 6 Industrial Relations Section, Department of Economics 6 Istituto Centrale di Statistica <Rom> 6 Nationalekonomiska Institutionen, Uppsala Universitet 6 Polen / Główny Urząd Statystyczny 6 RAND 6 Vereinte Nationen / Department of Economic and Social Affairs / Population Division 6 Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs / Research Program in Development Studies 6 World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU/WIDER), United Nations University 6 WorldFish Center, Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) 6 CESifo 5 Center for Health and Wellbeing, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs 5 Center for Population Economics, Booth School of Business 5 Finnland / Tilastokeskus 5
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NBER working paper series 425 Working paper / National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. 382 NBER Working Paper 370 Discussion paper series / IZA 270 Insurance / Mathematics & economics 230 IZA Discussion Paper 156 IZA Discussion Papers 149 Journal of health economics 147 CESifo working papers 118 Working paper 92 Discussion paper / The Pensions Institute, Cass Business School, City University 84 Risks : open access journal 80 Demographic Research 79 Discussion papers / CEPR 78 Health economics 75 The journal of risk and insurance : the journal of the American Risk and Insurance Association 72 Demography : a publication of the Population Association of America ; the statistical study of human populations 70 Population and development review 70 MPIDR working papers 69 Journal of population economics 61 The American economic review 53 Social Science & Medicine 52 CESifo Working Paper 51 Policy research working paper : WPS 50 Annals of actuarial science : publ. by the Institute of Actuaries and the Faculty of Actuaries 48 Journal of risk and uncertainty : JRU 48 Scandinavian actuarial journal 45 The European journal of health economics : HEPAC ; health economics in prevention and care 44 Discussion paper / Centre for Economic Policy Research 42 Zeitschrift für Bevölkerungswissenschaft : Demographie 42 World development : the multi-disciplinary international journal devoted to the study and promotion of world development 41 Journal of forensic economics 40 North American actuarial journal : NAAJ ; leading the way with original research and innovative applications for actuarial science 40 CESifo Working Paper Series 39 Explorations in economic history : EEH 39 Applied economics 36 Netspar Discussion Paper 36 Covid economics : vetted and real-time papers 35 Astin bulletin : the journal of the International Actuarial Association 33 Journal of public economics 33
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ECONIS (ZBW) 11,812 RePEc 1,084 EconStor 353 USB Cologne (EcoSocSci) 117 BASE 28 Other ZBW resources 3 ArchiDok 1
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Ecological footprint and population health outcomes : an analysis of E7 countries
Tajul Ariffin Masron; Biyase, Mduduzi; Zwane, Talent; … - 2023
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Childhood exposure to birth registration laws and old-age mortality
Noghanibehambari, Hamid; Fletcher, Jason - In: Health economics 32 (2023) 3, pp. 735-743
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Dependency modeling approach of cause-related mortality and longevity risks : HIV/AIDS
Bett, Nicholas; Kasozi, Juma; Ruturwa, Daniel - In: Risks : open access journal 11 (2023) 2, pp. 1-18
Disaggregation of mortality by cause has advanced the development of life tables for life insurance and pension purposes. However, the assumption that the causes of death are independent is a challenge in reality. Furthermore, models that determine relationships among causes of death such as...
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A validation workflow for mortality forecasting
Duerst, Ricarda; Schöley, Jonas; Bohk-Ewald, Christina - 2023
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Job Loss, Unemployment Insurance and Health : Evidence from Brazil
Amorim, Guilherme; Britto, Diogo G. C.; Fonseca, … - 2023
We study the causal effects of job loss and unemployment insurance (UI) on hospitalization and mortality for Brazilian workers. We construct a novel dataset that merges millions of individual-level administrative records on employment, hospital discharges, and mortality for a period of 17 years....
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The impact of Margaret Sanger's birth control clinics on early 20th century U.S. fertility and mortality
Bauernschuster, Stefan; Grimm, Michael; Hajo, Cathy Moran - 2023
Margaret Sanger established the first birth control clinic in New York in 1916. From the mid-1920s, "Sanger clinics" spread over the entire U.S. Combining newly digitized data on the roll-out of these clinics, full-count Census data, and administrative vital statistics, we find that birth...
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The impact of cold waves and heat waves on mortality : evidence from a lower middle-income country
Cuong Viet Nguyen; Nguyen, Manh-Hung; Toan Truong Nguyen - In: Health economics 32 (2023) 6, pp. 1220-1243
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Can pensions save lives? : evidence from the introduction of old-age assistance in the UK
Jäger, Philipp - 2023
I study the impact of old-age assistance on mortality using the introduction of public pensions in the UK in 1909 as a quasi-natural experiment. Exploiting the newly created pension eligibility age through a difference-in-difference as well as an event-time design, I show that elderly mortality...
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Budget support to the health sector : the right choice for strong institutions? : evidence from panel data
Röthel, Tim - In: Review of development economics : an essential resource … 27 (2023) 2, pp. 735-770
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Health system trust and compliance with Covid-19 restrictions
Costa-Font, Joan; Vilaplana Prieto, Cristina - 2023
We examine the extent to which exposure to higher relative COVID-19 mortality (RM), influences health system trust (HST), and whether changes in HST influence the perceived ease of compliance with pandemic restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic. Drawing on evidence from two representative...
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Good health with good institutions : an empirical analysis for Italian regions
Antonelli, Maria Alessandra; Marini, Giorgia - 2023
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Mortality evolution in Italy : whatever happened to regional convergence?
Carboni, Gianni; De Santis, Gustavo; Salinari, Giambattista - 2023
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The impact of simultaneous shocks to financial markets and mortality on pension buy-out prices
Arık, Ayşe; Uğur, Ömür; Kleinow, Torsten - In: ASTIN bulletin : the journal of the International … 53 (2023) 2, pp. 392-417
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Principal component analysis : points of association between cancer and economic development
Pintér, Tibor - In: Central European journal of economic modelling and … (2023) 2, pp. 91-130
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Mortality from the influenza pandemic of 1918-19 in Indonesia
Eng, Pierre van der - 2023
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The impact of Margaret Sanger's birth control clinics on early 20th century U.S. fertility and mortality
Bauernschuster, Stefan; Grimm, Michael; Hajo, Cathy Moran - 2023
Margaret Sanger established the first birth control clinic in New York in 1916. From the mid-1920s, "Sanger clinics" spread over the entire U.S. Combining newly digitized data on the roll-out of these clinics, full-count Census data, and administrative vital statistics, we find that birth...
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Health system trust and compliance with COVID-19 restrictions
Costa-Font, Joan; Vilaplana Prieto, Cristina - 2023
We examine the extent to which exposure to higher relative COVID-19 mortality (RM), influences health system trust (HST), and whether changes in HST influence the perceived ease of compliance with pandemic restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic. Drawing on evidence from two representative...
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The impact of lead exposure on fertility, infant mortality, and infant birth outcomes
Clay, Karen; Hollingsworth, Alex; Severnini, Edson R. - 2023
Lead exposure has detrimental effects on fertility, infants, children, and adults. Despite the success in removing lead from on-road gasoline, industrial and aviation emissions continue to pose a substantial global challenge. Other major sources of exposure include dust, soil resuspension, and...
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Economic uncertainty and cardiovascular disease mortality
Kawachi, Ichirō; Kyriopoulos, Ilias; Vandoros, Sotiris - In: Health economics 32 (2023) 7, pp. 1550-1560
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The highly educated live longer : the role of time preference, cognitive ability, and educational plans
Norrgren, Lisa Josefin - In: Health economics 32 (2023) 8, pp. 1767-1784
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Fatal errors : the mortality value of accurate weather forecasts
Shrader, Jeffrey; Bakkensen, Laura; Lemoine, Derek - 2023
We provide the first revealed preference estimates of the benefits of routine weather forecasts. The benefits come from how people use advance information to reduce mortality from heat and cold. Theoretically, more accurate forecasts reduce mortality if and only if mortality risk is convex in...
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Socio-economic and demographic factors associated with COVID-19 mortality in European regions : spatial econometric analysis
Szysz, Mateusz; Torój, Andrzej - In: Econometrics : open access journal 11 (2023) 2, pp. 1-29
In some NUTS 2 (Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics) regions of Europe, the COVID-19 pandemic has triggered an increase in mortality by several dozen percent and only a few percent in others. Based on the data on 189 regions from 19 European countries, we identified factors...
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Nursing homes and mortality in Europe : uncertain causality
Flawinne, Xavier; Lefebvre, Mathieu; Perelman, Sergio; … - 2022
The current health crisis has particularly affected the elderly population. Nursing homes have unfortunately experienced a relatively large number of deaths. On the basis of this observation and working with European data (from SHARE), we want to check whether nursing homes were lending...
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Alcohol, violence and injury-induced mortality : evidence from a modern-day prohibition
Barron, Kai; Parry, Charles D.H.; Bradshaw, Debbie; … - 2022
This paper evaluates the impact of a sudden and unexpected nation-wide alcohol sales ban in South Africa. We find that this policy causally reduced injury-induced mortality in the country by at least 14% during the five weeks of the ban. We argue that this estimate constitutes a lower bound on...
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For want of a cup: the rise of tea in England and the impact of water quality on mortality
Antman, Francisca M. - 2022
This paper explores the impact of water quality on mortality by exploiting a natural experiment. the rise of tea consumption in 18th century England. This resulted in an unintentional increase in consumption of boiled water, thereby reducing mortality rates. The methodology uses two identication...
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The career costs of children's health shocks
Breivik, Anne-Lise; Costa-Ramón, Ana - 2022 - Revised version, February 2022
We provide novel evidence on the impact of a child's health shock on parental labor market outcomes. To identify the causal effect, we leverage long panels of high-quality Finnish and Norwegian administrative data and exploit variation in the timing of the health shock. We do this by comparing...
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Identifying and correcting bias in big crowd-sourced online genealogies
Chong, Michael; Alburez-Gutierrez, Diego; Del Fava, Emanuele - 2022
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Mortality forecasting at age 65 and above : an age-specific evaluation of the Lee-Carter model
Boucher, Marie-Pier Bergeron; Kjærgaard, Søren - In: Scandinavian actuarial journal 2022 (2022) 1, pp. 64-79
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Climate change, cold waves, heat waves, and mortality : evidence from a lower middle-income country
Cuong Viet Nguyen; Nguyen, Manh-Hung; Toan Truong Nguyen - 2022
We estimate the impact of temperature extremes on mortality in Vietnam, using daily data on temperatures and monthly data on mortality during the 2000-2018 period. We find that both cold and heat waves cause higher mortality, particularly among older people. This effect on mortality tends to be...
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Nursing homes and mortality in Europe : uncertain causality
Flawinne, Xavier; Lefebvre, Mathieu; Perelman, Sergio; … - 2022
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Certificate of need laws and health care use during the COVID-19 pandemic
Ghosh, Sriparna; Plemmons, Alicia - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 15 (2022) 2, pp. 1-11
This paper investigates the impact of state-level Certificate-of-Need (CON) laws on COVID and non-COVID deaths in the United States during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic. CON laws limit the expansion and acquisition of new medical services, such as new hospital beds. The coronavirus pandemic created a...
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A bibliometric analysis of research on stochastic mortality modelling and forecasting
Redzwan, Norkhairunnisa; Ramli, Rozita - In: Risks : open access journal 10 (2022) 10, pp. 1-17
Mortality improvements and life expectancies have been increasing in recent decades, leading to growing interest in understanding mortality risk and longevity risk. Studies of mortality forecasting are of interest among actuaries and demographers because mortality forecasting can quantify...
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The effect of absolute versus relative temperature on health and the role of social care
Masiero, Giuliano; Mazzonna, Fabrizio; Santarossa, Michael - In: Health economics 31 (2022) 6, pp. 1228-1248
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How major risk factors influence mortality trends in the National Health Interview Survey
Preston, Samuel H.; Vierboom, Yana - 2022
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Counting missing women : a reconciliation of the "flow measure" and the "stock measure"
Ebert, Cara; Klasen, Stephan; Vollmer, Sebastian - 2022
"Stock estimates" of missing women suggest that the problem is concentrated in South and East Asia and among young children. In contrast, 'flow estimates' suggest that gender bias in mortality is much larger, is as severe among adults as it is among children in India and China, and is larger in...
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Income and differential fertility : evidence from oil price shocks
Hailemariam, Abebe - 2022
This paper examines the effect of national income on the total fertility rate (children born per woman). We estimate the effects on fertility of shocks to national per capita income using plausibly exogenous variations in oil price shock as an instrument for income and using instrumental...
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The shadow of the Neolithic Revolution on life expectancy : a double-edged sword
Franck, Raphaël; Galor, Oded; Moav, Omer; Özak, Ömer - 2022
This research explores the persistent effect of the Neolithic Revolution on the evolution of life expectancy in the course of human history. It advances the hypothesis and establishes empirically that the onset of the Neolithic Revolution and the associated rise in infectious diseases triggered...
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The shadow of the neolithic revolution on life expectancy : a double-edged sword
Franck, Raphaël; Galor, Oded; Moav, Omer; Özak, Ömer - 2022
This research explores the persistent effect of the Neolithic Revolution on the evolution of life expectancy in the course of human history. It advances the hypothesis and establishes empirically that the onset of the Neolithic Revolution and the associated rise in infectious diseases triggered...
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Inequalities in retirement lifespan in the United States
Shi, Jiaxin; Dudel, Christian; Monden, Christiaan; … - 2022
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Occupational safety in a frictional labor market
Kerndler, Martin - 2022
This paper studies the provision of occupational safety when the labor market is subject to search frictions. While safety measures are costly for firms, they reduce workers' mortality. We show that the presence of search frictions decreases the socially optimal level of occupational safety...
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Alcohol, violence and injury-induced mortality: evidence from a modern-day prohibition
Barron, Kai; Parry, Charles D. H.; Bradshaw, Debbie; … - 2022
This paper evaluates the impact of a sudden and unexpected nation-wide alcohol sales ban in South Africa. We find that this policy causally reduced injury-induced mortality in the country by at least 14% during the five weeks of the ban. We argue that this estimate constitutes a lower bound on...
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China's demographic transition : a quantitative analysis
Yin, Yongkun - 2022
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Urbanization, long-run growth, and the demographic transition
Adams, Jonathan J. - In: Journal of demographic economics : JODE 88 (2022) 1, pp. 31-77
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Poverty, pollution, and mortality : the 1918 influenza pandemic in a developing German economy
Franke, Richard - In: The economic history review 75 (2022) 4, pp. 1026-1053
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Are long-lived persons utility monsters?
Ponthiere, Gregory - 2022
Nozick's "utility monster" - a being who is more efficient than other persons at transforming resources into well-being - is often regarded as deeply impossible, on the ground of the incapacity of a single person to have a life that is better than a large number of other lives. In this article,...
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Social isolation, health dynamics, and mortality : evidence across 21 European countries
Fawaz, Yarine; Mira, Pedro - 2022
We provide a comprehensive picture of the health effects of social isolation using longitudinal data over 21 European countries (SHARE). First, using Cox regressions, we find a significant, strong and robust association between our social isolation index and mortality, which is much stronger in...
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The gift of a lifetime : the hospital, modern medicine, and mortality
Hollingsworth, Alex; Karbownik, Krzysztof; Thomasson, … - 2022
The past century witnessed a dramatic improvement in public health, the rise of modern medicine, and the transformation of the hospital from a fringe institution to one essential to the practice of medicine. Despite the central role of medicine in contemporary society, little is known about how...
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The gift of a lifetime : the hospital, modern medicine, and mortality
Hollingsworth, Alex; Thomasson, Melissa A.; Karbownik, … - 2022
The past century witnessed a dramatic improvement in public health, the rise of modern medicine, and the transformation of the hospital from a fringe institution to one essential to the practice of medicine. Despite the central role of medicine in contemporary society, little is known about how...
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The effect of removing early retirement on mortality
Bellés-Obrero, Cristina; Jiménez-Martín, Sergi; Ye, Han - 2022
This paper sheds new light on the mortality effect of delaying retirement by investigating the impacts of the 1967 Spanish pension reform. This reform exogenously changed the early retirement age, depending on the date individuals started contributing to the Social Security system. Those...
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Long-term returns to local health-care spending
Cerveny, Jakub; Ours, Jan C. van - 2022
This paper investigates the effects of health-care spending on mortality rates of heart attack patients. We relate in-hospital deaths to in-hospital end-oflife spending and post-discharge deaths to post-discharge health-care spending. In our analysis, we use detailed administrative data on...
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