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The 26‐year threshold in a high‐uninsured state: Evidence from Texas

Contemporary Economic Policy, EarlyView.
Abstract The Affordable Care Act's dependent‐coverage mandate reduced uninsurance among young adults, but less is known about the consequences of losing parental insurance at age 26. Using a regression discontinuity design and 2011–2021 Texas Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) data, I find a sharp 5–7 pp (8%) coverage drop at the cutoff,
Dajung Jun
wiley   +1 more source

A Space for “us”: Sensory Ethnography as an Embodied Method in Food Anthropology

Culture, Agriculture, Food and Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Minority communities are vulnerable to poor health due to diet‐related diseases, a fact that food anthropologists have long discussed. This is also something that the individuals living within constrained food environments are aware of and challenge intellectually and on an embodied basis through food choices based on cultural and physical ...
Carolyn Mason
wiley   +1 more source

Violence in the vicinity: the mental health impacts of nearby crime

Economica, EarlyView.
Abstract Crime leads to a range of adverse outcomes for those who live nearby, and a common hypothesis is that this relationship is mediated by mental health. However, little is known about how the mental health of local residents is affected when an incident of violent crime occurs in their vicinity.
Panka Bencsik, Richard Dickens, George MacKerron   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Success and failure in England's patent system: New evidence from patent applications, 1783–1834

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Our understanding of the relationship between the English patent system and technical change during the industrial revolution is based entirely on the study of successful patents. We address this feature by providing the first study of unsuccessful patent applications in England during the first industrial revolution.
Stephen D. Billington, Joe Lane
wiley   +1 more source

Do Banks Learn From Natural Disasters? Evidence From the U.S. Financial Sector

European Financial Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines whether U.S. banks learn from natural disasters. We explore several potential channels of adjustment and find that exposed banks primarily respond by adopting precautionary capital measures. This behaviour is evident both in the long run, when assessing divergent trends in the evolution of equity over time, and in the short
Dennis Dreusch, Gunnar Niemann, Peter Reichling   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact of Precise Geographic Adjustments on the Supplemental Poverty Measure. [PDF]

Popul Res Policy Rev
Mueller JT, L Sullivan D, M Brooks M, S Baker R.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Decentralization of Liquor Policies in Texas During the Post‐Prohibition Era

International Economic Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examine the decentralization of liquor policies in Texas during the Post‐Prohibition era using newly collected historical legislative roll call data. By combining these data with local referendum vote shares, we analyze both legislators' and constituents' preferences on liquor policy.
Andrew Arnold, Holger Sieg
wiley   +1 more source

Melanoma Incidence, Mortality, and Dermatologist Availability Across Selected Urban and Rural Counties in Southwest Missouri. [PDF]

Cureus
Ladas G, Towery DS.
europepmc   +1 more source

“I Had Dual Feelings”: (Re)Storying With a Rural South Korean English Teacher

International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper analyzes (or re‐stories) intrapersonal ideological tensions of a rural South Korean English teacher, Yeonghyeon1, as she negotiates competing discourses across local, national, and global scales within the context of a semi‐structured interview.
Ian Schneider
wiley   +1 more source

Intrastate Truck Driver Pay and Safety: A Longitudinal Analysis

Industrial Relations: A Journal of Economy and Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Truck drivers, their employers, and the public bear the costs of large truck crashes. Prior research finds that truck drivers tend to have fewer crashes when they are paid more, yet much of the U.S. industry operates with low pay and high turnover.
Kevin Conner, Walter Ryley, Michael Belzer   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source