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Downstream effects of post‐Dobbs abortion bans: Birth rates and WIC

Economic Inquiry, EarlyView.
Abstract Abortion bans tend to impact the cohorts of women that are eligible for the supplemental nutrition program special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants, and children the most. I use synthetic difference‐in‐differences models and 2017–2023 monthly state‐level data to estimate the change in birth rates and WIC participation that ...
Lilly Springer
wiley   +1 more source

Health, wealth, and nature in harmony? a method of moments quantile regression approach to the obesity-income-environment trinity in the G7 panel. [PDF]

J Health Popul Nutr
Gönenç S.
europepmc   +1 more source

Brain Drain and Productivity Growth: Evidence From South Africa, 1947–2019

Economics of Transition and Institutional Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper provides empirical evidence of how high‐level human capital outflow could affect TFP‐based economic development and vice versa. The concern of potential endogeneity between brain drain and economic development is addressed directly.
Johannes Fedderke, Xiaodi Dong
wiley   +1 more source

Households' poverty and inequality after the COVID-19: Insights from panel data of face-to-face surveys in Southeast Asia. [PDF]

PLoS One
Do MH, Nguyen TT, Grote U.
europepmc   +1 more source

Freely (Un)Equal

Economics of Transition and Institutional Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Gender equality in the economy is a key issue on the political agenda. Western countries have long pursued policies promoting free competitive markets, with the EU focusing on harmonisation for market freedom. This study examines how economic freedom impacts gender equality using an instrumental variable approach. Results reveal mixed effects:
Matteo Migheli
wiley   +1 more source

Urban-rural social security, adult children's layoffs and older parents' health. [PDF]

Front Public Health
Yang Y.
europepmc   +1 more source

The new poor law and the health of the population of England and Wales

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract We estimate the impact of reductions in poor law expenditure on rural life expectancy and mortality rates in England and Wales following the 1834 Poor Law Amendment Act. Given the scale of cuts imposed, our estimates imply 8–10 per cent increases in mortality at ages 1–4 years and 2–4 per cent falls in rural expectation of life at birth.
David Green, Gabriel Mesevage, Graham Mooney, Simon Szreter   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Heat and Harm: The Effect of Temperature on Severe Agricultural Trauma in South Korea. [PDF]

Saf Health Work
Cho S.
europepmc   +1 more source

Chasing the perfida Albione: Anglo‐Italian productivity gap in the late 1930s

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper presents new estimates of Anglo‐Italian labour productivity levels in manufacturing in the late 1930s, derived using the standard single‐deflation approach. The findings confirm a substantial productivity gap between Italy and the United Kingdom at the aggregate level, alongside pronounced intersectoral heterogeneity.
Tancredi Salamone
wiley   +1 more source

Does the Health Kuznets Curve hypothesis hold for Saudi Arabia? A quantile ARDL analysis of disability-adjusted life years and their burden components. [PDF]

Front Public Health
Ben-Salha O, Abid M, Alnor NHA.
europepmc   +1 more source