Journal of Health Economics

Papers
(The median citation count of Journal of Health Economics is 4. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-07-01 to 2025-07-01.)
ArticleCitations
Do minimum wage laws affect employer-sponsored insurance provision?109
Estimating the effects of tobacco-21 on youth tobacco use and sales82
Politics and health care spending in the United States: A case study from the passage of the 2003 Medicare Modernization Act64
The influence of endogenous behaviors among social pairs: Social interaction effects of smoking63
Financial transaction costs reduce benefit take-up evidence from zero-premium health insurance plans in Colorado63
Editorial Board62
Changing preferences: An experiment and estimation of market-incentive effects on altruism57
Pricing regulations in individual health insurance: Evidence from Medigap47
The Effects of Chronic Disease Management in Primary Health Care: Evidence from Rural China47
Editorial Board45
Non-life-threatening ailments and rational patience when expected treatment outcomes are continuously improving45
Editorial Board37
None for the Road? Stricter Drink Driving Laws and Road Accidents34
Decomposing social risk preferences for health and wealth32
The long-term effects of early-life pollution exposure: Evidence from the London smog31
Health endowments, schooling allocation in the family, and longevity: Evidence from US twins30
Pharmaceutical demand response to utilization management29
Disruptions to healthcare quality and early child health outcomes: Evidence from health-worker strikes in Kenya27
Editorial Board27
Biological age and predicting future health care utilisation27
Does high workload reduce the quality of healthcare? Evidence from rural Senegal27
Put a bet on it: Can self-funded commitment contracts curb fitness procrastination?25
Do responses to news matter? Evidence from interventional cardiology24
The effect of co-payments on the take-up of prenatal tests24
Pricing above value: Selling to a market with selection problems24
Paying for advance care planning in medicare: Impacts on care and spending near end of life23
Long-term care spending and hospital use among the older population in England23
Overweight grandsons and grandfathers’ starvation exposure23
Corrigendum to “Estimating the effects of tobacco-21 on youth tobacco use and sales” [Journal of Health Economics Volume 94, March 2024, 102860]22
Crowd-Out and Emergency Department Utilization22
Prevention, treatment, and palliative care: The relative value of health improvements under alternative evaluation frameworks21
The effect of primary healthcare on mortality: Evidence from Costa Rica21
Editorial Board21
The formation of physician altruism21
Rents for Pills: Financial incentives and physician behavior19
The effects of becoming a physician on prescription drug use and mental health treatment19
Editorial Board19
Ridesharing and substance use disorder treatment18
The hidden toll of the pandemic: Excess mortality in non-COVID-19 hospital patients17
The impact of automatic enrolment on the mental health gap in pension participation: Evidence from the UK17
The impact of a long-term care information campaign on insurance coverage17
On the bright side of market concentration in a mixed-oligopoly healthcare industry17
Marijuana legalization and opioid deaths16
Snacks, nudges and asymmetric peer influence: Evidence from food choice experiments with children in Indonesia16
Editorial Board16
What’s in the water? Long-run effects of fluoridation on health and economic self-sufficiency15
Cash transfers before pregnancy and infant health15
Efficient use of immunosuppressants for kidney transplants15
Identifying the effects of scientific information and recommendations on physicians’ prescribing behavior15
Expression of Concern: “Estimating the Effects of Tobacco-21 on Youth Tobacco Use and Sales” [Journal of Health Economics Volume 94, March 2024, 102860]15
The morning after: Prescription-free access to emergency contraceptive pills14
Do Public Caregiving Subsidies and Supports affect the Provision of Care and Transfers?14
HIV treatment and worker absenteeism: Quasi-experimental evidence from a large-scale health program in South Africa14
Effects of organized screening programs on breast cancer screening, incidence, and mortality in Europe13
Spatial dependence in physicians’ prices and additional fees: Evidence from France13
Long-Term Health Benefits of Occupational Licensing: Evidence from Midwifery Laws13
Physician responses to Medicare reimbursement rates13
Do mandatory waiting periods for abortion increase intimate partner violence?13
Comparing long-term educational effects of two early childhood health interventions13
The effects of pregnancy-related Medicaid expansions on maternal, infant, and child health13
Maternal genetic risk for depression and child human capital12
The effects of incentivizing early prenatal care on infant health12
Early life adversity, biological adaptation, and human capital: evidence from an interrupted malaria control program in Zambia12
Bittersweet: How prices of sugar-rich foods contribute to the diet-related disease epidemic in Mexico12
Consequences of a shortage and rationing: Evidence from a pediatric vaccine12
Immigration enforcement and the institutionalization of elderly Americans12
Disability insurance screening and worker health12
Endogenous quality investments in the U.S. hospital market12
Effects of parental health shocks on children's school achievements: A register-based population study12
The Long-Run Economic Consequences of Iodine Supplementation11
Intimate partner violence and help-seeking: The role of femicide news11
Editorial Board11
Soil zinc deficiency and child stunting: Evidence from Nepal11
Family health spillovers: evidence from the RAND health insurance experiment11
The effects of e-cigarette taxes on e-cigarette prices and tobacco product sales: Evidence from retail panel data11
The effect of Medicaid expansion on Medicaid participation, payer mix, and labor supply in primary care11
Corrigendum to “Estimating the effects of tobacco-21 on youth tobacco use and sales” [Journal of Health Economics, volume 94 (2024) 102860]11
Patient and peer: Guideline design and expert response11
Face masks, public policies and slowing the spread of COVID-19: Evidence from Canada11
Drinking water, fracking, and infant health11
Lead in drinking water and birth outcomes: A tale of two water treatment plants11
An optimal mechanism to fund the development of vaccines against emerging epidemics11
Changing physicians’ incentives to control the C-section rate: Evidence from a major health care reform in Iran11
Have recreational marijuana laws undermined public health progress on adult tobacco use?11
Why are pollution damages lower in developed countries? Insights from high-Income, high-particulate matter Hong Kong10
Harm reduction for addictive consumption: When does it improve health and when does it backfire?10
Taking the competitor’s pill: When combination therapies enter pharmaceutical markets10
Editorial Board10
Competition-driven physician-induced demand10
QALYs, DALYs, and HALYs: A unifying framework for the evaluation of population health10
The long term benefits of the measles vaccine in Mexico10
The labour market returns to sleep10
Competition, quality and integrated health care10
Do breaks from surgery improve the performance of orthopaedic surgeons?10
Tax incidence for menthol cigarettes by race: Evidence from Nielsen Homescan data10
Precautionary savings and shock-coping behaviors: Effects of promoting mobile bank savings on transactional sex in Kenya9
Non-monetary incentives for tobacco prevention among youth in Indonesia9
The transmission of health across 7 generations in China, 1789–19069
The Roles of Nutrition Education and Food Vouchers in Improving Child Nutrition: Evidence from a Field Experiment in Ethiopia9
On resource allocation in health care: The case of concierge medicine9
The effect of Internet access on body weight: Evidence from China9
How does undervaluation in medical savings accounts (MSAs) affect healthcare utilization? Evidence from administrative data in China9
Persistence and heterogeneity of the effects of educating mothers to improve child immunisation uptake: Experimental evidence from Uttar Pradesh in India9
Is supported employment effective for Disability Insurance recipients with mental health conditions? Evidence from a randomized experiment in Belgium8
Providers, peers and patients. How do physicians’ practice environments affect patient outcomes?8
Medical ethics and physician motivations8
Has mortality risen disproportionately for the least educated?8
Corrigendum to “Immigration enforcement and the institutionalization of elderly Americans” [Journal of Health Economics Volume 94, March 2024, 102859]8
Editorial Board8
The maternal and infant health consequences of restricted access to abortion in the United States8
Do tobacco 21 laws work?8
Understanding the relationship between nonprofit hospital community benefit spending and system membership: An analysis of independent hospital acquisitions8
Trading spaces: Medicare's regulatory spillovers on treatment setting for non-Medicare patients8
Adverse selection and network design under regulated plan prices: Evidence from Medicaid7
Do disability benefits hinder work resumption after recovery?7
Persistent effects of temporary incentives: Evidence from a nationwide health insurance experiment7
Editorial Board7
The impact of children's access to public health insurance on their cognitive development and behavior7
State mental health insurance parity laws and college educational outcomes7
The dietary impact of the COVID-19 pandemic7
Unintended consequences of welfare reform: Evidence from birthweight of Aboriginal children in Australia7
Out of time? The effect of an infrequent traumatic event on individuals’ time and risk preferences, beliefs, and insurance purchasing7
R&D and market size: Who benefits from orphan drug legislation?7
Religious proximity and misinformation: Experimental evidence from a mobile phone-based campaign in India7
Editorial Board7
The kids aren’t alright: The effects of medical marijuana market size on adolescents7
Who responds to longer wait times? The effects of predicted emergency wait times on the health and volume of patients who present for care7
Editorial Board7
Sibling spillovers and the choice to get vaccinated: Evidence from a regression discontinuity design7
Adoption and utilization of device-assisted telemedicine7
Valuing non-marginal changes in mortality and morbidity risk7
Spillovers and Social Interaction Effects in the Demand for Preventive Healthcare: Evidence from the PROGRESA program6
Mask mandates save lives6
Socioeconomic inequality in access to timely and appropriate care in emergency departments6
God is in the rain: The impact of rainfall-induced early social distancing on COVID-19 outbreaks6
Heat and worker health6
Do risk, time and prosocial preferences predict risky sexual behaviour of youths in a low-income, high-risk setting?6
Hooked on weight control: An economic theory of anorexia nervosa and its impact on health and longevity6
Can mHealth campaigns improve CCT outcomes? Experimental evidence from sms-nudges in Indonesia6
Material resources and well-being — Evidence from an Ethiopian housing lottery6
Cigarette taxes and smoking among sexual minority adults6
Educational differences in mortality and hospitalisation for cardiovascular diseases6
Treatment consolidation after vertical integration: Evidence from outpatient procedure markets6
Corrigendum to “Abortion Laws and Women's Health” [Journal of Health Economics 76(2021) 102413]6
Effects of nurse visit copayment on primary care use: Do low-income households pay the price?6
Neighborhoods, networks, and delivery methods6
The intergenerational transmission of mental and physical health in the United Kingdom6
How important is the structure of school vaccine requirement opt-out provisions? Evidence from Washington, DC's HPV vaccine requirement6
Late-career unemployment and cognitive abilities6
Investigator racial diversity and clinical trial participation6
“Tackling the Substance Use Disorder Crisis: The Role of Access to Treatment Facilities”5
Estimating the welfare gains from anti-retroviral therapy in Sub-Saharan Africa5
How do we age? A decomposition of Gompertz law5
Reminder design and childhood vaccination coverage5
Does physician-hospital vertical integration signal care-coordination? Evidence from mover-stayer analysis of commercially insured enrollees5
Vaccination strategies and transmission of COVID-19: Evidence across advanced countries5
Do subsidized nursing homes and home care teams reduce hospital bed-blocking? Evidence from Portugal5
Effects of long-term care benefits on healthcare utilization in Catalonia5
Supply-side variation in the use of emergency departments5
Effects of income on infant health: Evidence from the expanded child tax credit and pandemic stimulus checks5
The effect of RCTs on drug demand: Evidence from off-label cancer drugs5
A structural microsimulation model for demand-side cost-sharing in healthcare5
Hospital competition when patients learn through experience5
The infant health effects of starting universal child benefits in pregnancy: Evidence from England and Wales5
Corrigendum to “Nudging the Nudger: A Field Experiment on the Effect of Performance Feedback to Increase Organ Donor Registrations” [Journal of Health Economics, 97, 102914, 2024]5
Editorial Board5
The marginal benefit of hospitals: Evidence from the effect of entry and exit on utilization and mortality rates5
The impact of the 340B Drug Pricing Program on Critical Access Hospitals: Evidence from Medicare Part B5
The value of improving insurance quality: Evidence from long-run Medicaid attrition5
The effects of trade-induced worker displacement on health and mortality in Mexico5
Anticipation of deteriorating health and information avoidance5
The impact of public health sector stockouts on private sector prices and access to healthcare: Evidence from the anti-malarial drug market5
The effect of housing wealth on older adults’ health care utilization: Evidence from fluctuations in the U.S. housing market4
Inequality in the golden years: Wealth gradients in disability-free and work-free longevity in the United States4
Mass vaccination and educational attainment: Evidence from the 1967–68 Measles Eradication Campaign4
The effect of TV viewing on children’s obesity risk and mental well-being: Evidence from the UK digital switchover4
The unintended effects from halting nuclear power production: Evidence from Fukushima Daiichi accident4
Hidden hazards and screening policy: Predicting undetected lead exposure in Illinois4
Aversion to health inequality — Pure, income-related and income-caused4
How do hospitals respond to input regulation? Evidence from the California nurse staffing mandate4
Lockdown, essential sectors, and Covid-19: Lessons from Italy4
Competitive effects of federal and state opioid restrictions: Evidence from the controlled substance laws4
Parental health penalty on adult children’s employment: Gender differences and long-term consequences4
Living with particles: Disclosure of pollution information, individual responses, and health consequences4
Personal belief exemptions for school-entry vaccinations, vaccination rates, and academic achievement4
Do For-Profit Hospitals Cream-Skim Patients? Evidence from Inpatient Psychiatric Care in California4
Heterogeneous effects of consolidation on premiums in Medicare Part D4
Conversion therapy, suicidality, and running away: An analysis of transgender youth in the U.S.4
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