Health Economics

Papers
(The median citation count of Health Economics is 2. 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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)
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Only the fit survive recessions: Estimating labor market penalties for the obese over the business cycle88
Trading HIV for sheep: Risky sexual behavior and the response of female sex workers to Tabaski in Senegal41
The effects of supported housing for individuals with mental disorders41
Deploying Differential Distance as an Instrumental Variable: Alternative Forms, Estimators, and Specifications39
Vaccine‐skeptic physicians and patient vaccination decisions38
Joint effects of Medicaid eligibility and fees on recession‐linked declines in healthcare access and health status38
Inequality Measurement for Bounded Variables38
From prevention to treatment: Prescription medication, information, and health behaviors35
The role of civic capital on vaccination31
Life expectancy and human capital: New empirical evidence27
Scale, Skill‐Mix, and Access Implications of the Production of Appointments by Primary Care Practices in England27
Excess healthcare costs of psychological distress in young women: Evidence from linked national Medicare claims data27
Minimum Wages, the Earned Income Tax Credit, and Mental Health Around Pregnancy27
Linear mixed models to handle missing at random data in trial‐based economic evaluations26
The long‐run effects of diagnosis related group payment on hospital lengths of stay in a publicly funded health care system: Evidence from 15 years of micro data25
The Growth of Illicit Drug Use and Its Effects on Murder Rates24
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Rainfall shocks, child mortality, and water infrastructure23
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Hope and the Life Course: Results From a Longitudinal Study of 25,000 Adults20
Mothers' school starting age and infant health19
Patient‐centered appraisal of race‐free clinical risk assessment19
Specification of the health production function and its behavioral implications18
Does Publicly‐Funded Adult Social Care Impact Informal and Unpaid Carers' Quality of Life in England?18
Fair Innings: An Empirical Test17
Compliance in the public versus the private realm: Economic preferences, institutional trust and COVID‐19 health behaviors17
Petrol prices and obesity17
Medical cannabis and automobile accidents: Evidence from auto insurance17
Can decision field theory enhance our understanding of health‐based choices? Evidence from risky health behaviors17
Implementation and spillovers of local non‐pharmaceutical interventions17
Marketing Status and Brand‐Name Drug Prices: Evidence From Rx‐To‐OTC Switch16
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Variation in the infant health effects of the women, infants, and children program by predicted risk using novel machine learning methods16
Climate change, health and sustainable healthcare: The role of health economics16
The demand for health turns 50: Reflections16
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Daylight Saving Time and Automobile Accidents: Evidence From Chile15
An extra hour wasted? Bar closing hours and traffic accidents in Norway15
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Catastrophic health‐care payments and multidimensional poverty: Are they related?14
Adding to the Woes: Heterogeneous Effects of Air Pollution on Pandemic Patients14
Toward mandatory health insurance in low‐income countries? An analysis of claims data in Tanzania14
Capital flight and public health outcomes in Africa14
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Health Professional Shortage Area Bonus Payments and Access to Care Under Medicare14
Lasting scars: The impact of depression in early adulthood on subsequent labor market outcomes14
The effect of birth timing manipulation around carnival on birth indicators in Brazil13
Drug Decriminalization and Fatal Traffic Crashes: Evidence From BM110 in Oregon13
The effect of “failed” community mental health centers on non‐white mortality13
Income and Health Care Consumption: Evidence From Mortgage Payment Shocks13
The effect of combat deployments on veteran opioid abuse13
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School‐age vaccination, school openings and Covid‐19 diffusion13
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The effect of prescription drug insurance on the incidence of potentially inappropriate prescribing: Evidence from Medicare Part D13
Aggregation Bias and Socioeconomic Gradients in Waiting Time for Hospital Admissions13
Should developing countries ban dual practice by physicians? Analysis under mixed hospital competition13
Physician responses to insurance benefit restrictions: The case of ophthalmology13
Pandemic Babies: Medical Care Delays in Utero and Infant Birth Outcomes12
The effect of beverage taxes on youth consumption and body mass index: Evidence from Mauritius12
Externality and policy intervention in interregional travel with infectious diseases12
How access to addictive drugs affects the supply of substance abuse treatment: Evidence from Medicare Part D12
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School starting age policy and students' risky health behaviors12
Office‐based mental healthcare and juvenile arrests12
A hard pill to swallow? Parental health shocks and children's mental health11
Long‐Term Care Partnership Effects on Medicaid and Private Insurance11
Hospital‐physician integration and risk‐coding intensity11
Supporting the revision of the health benefits package in Uganda: A constrained optimisation approach11
Formal care of the elderly and health outcomes among adult daughters11
Omnibus or Ominous immigration laws? Immigration policy and mental health of the Hispanic population10
Insurance Expansion During Pregnancy10
Child health and its effect on adult social capital accumulation10
The effects of multi‐disciplinary integrated care on healthcare utilization: Evidence from a natural experiment in the UK10
Back to basics: A mediation analysis approach to addressing the fundamental questions of integrated care evaluations10
Neglected Tropical Diseases, Health, and Education: Evidence From China10
The Spillover Effects of a City‐Wide Global Budget and Case‐Based Payment Reform on Inbound Non‐Resident Patients10
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Stepping into adulthood during a recession: Did job losses during the Great Recession impact health of young adults?10
Health insurance coverage and health outcomes among transgender adults in the United States10
Influenza Vaccination and Occupational Social Intensity: Evidence From U.S. Workers10
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The effect of vertical identification card laws on teenage tobacco and alcohol use9
Estimating the value of life expectancy gains in Tanzania using the life satisfaction and model based approaches9
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Training labor and treatment behavior: Evidence from physician residency programs9
An approach to quantify parameter uncertainty in early assessment of novel health technologies9
The impact of juvenile curfews on teenage birth rates9
The direct and spillover effects of diabetes diagnosis on lifestyle behaviours9
How do hospitals respond to payment unbundling for diagnostic imaging of suspected cancer patients?9
The effect of opioid use on traffic fatalities9
Spillovers From Medicaid Contraceptive Use to Non‐Medicaid Patients: Evidence From New York9
The Effects of Medical and Recreational Cannabis Laws on Prescription Drug Claims in Commercial Group Insurance Markets8
Short‐term effect of retirement on health: Evidence from nonparametric fuzzy regression discontinuity design8
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Should it stay, or swerve? Trading off lives in dilemma situations involving autonomous cars8
Legalization and retail availability of recreational marijuana and adolescent use in schools8
The Repeal of Noneconomic Damage Caps and Medical Malpractice Insurance Premiums8
The effects of a hypertension diagnosis on health behaviors: A two‐dimensional regression discontinuity analysis8
The effect of hospital spending on waiting times8
Long‐term mental health cost of the Great Chinese Famine8
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Home‐Based Care Outcomes: Does the Care Provider Matter?8
The impact of the 2014 Medicaid expansion on the health, health care access, and financial well‐being of low‐income young adults8
Cognitive, Noncognitive, and Social Skills and Alcohol Consumption8
The impact of Disability Insurance reassessment on healthcare use8
How real can we get in generating real world evidence? Exploring the opportunities of routinely collected administrative data for evaluation of medical devices8
Conditional cash transfers and women's reproductive choices8
Comparing healthcare quality: A common framework for both ordinal and cardinal data with an application to primary care variation in England8
Correction to “Valuing QALY gains by applying a societal perspective”8
Heterogenous Mental Health Impacts of a Forced Relocation: The Red Zone in Christchurch (New Zealand)8
Impacts of Norway's extended free choice reform on waiting times and hospital visits8
You've Been Framed: The Impact of Risk and Time Framings on Contraceptive Preferences in a Discrete Choice Experiment7
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Alive but not well: The neglected cost of air pollution7
A flexible copula regression model with Bernoulli and Tweedie margins for estimating the effect of spending on mental health7
Public drug insurance, moral hazard and children's use of mental health medication: Latent mental health risk‐specific responses to lower out‐of‐pocket treatment costs7
The health, economic and social burden of smoking in Argentina, and the impact of increasing tobacco taxes in a context of illicit trade7
Hope Walks: The Impact of Clubfoot Treatment on Human Flourishing in Ethiopia7
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Effects of Medicare Part D coverage gap closure on utilization of branded and generic drugs7
The effects of a national policy to reduce c‐sections in Brazil7
Financial incentives and prescribing behavior in primary care7
The effect of parental health shocks on living arrangements and employment7
Impact of Tobacco‐21 Laws on Maternal Smoking Behavior7
Effects of extending residencies on the supply and quality of family medicine practitioners; difference‐in‐differences evidence from the implementation of mandatory family medicine residencies in Cana7
Access to health care and mental health—Evidence from the ACA preexisting conditions provision7
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Selective referral or learning by doing? An analysis of hospital volume‐outcome relationship of vascular procedures7
Bivariate Copula‐Based Regression for Joint Modeling of Healthcare Visits7
The Hidden Value of Adult Informal Care in Europe7
Economic shocks, health, and social protection: The effect of COVID‐19 income shocks on health and mitigation through cash transfers in South Africa7
Do Fossil Fuel Subsidies Crowd Out Health Expenditure? A Country‐Level Longitudinal Analysis6
Effects of rural hospital closures on nurse staffing levels and health care utilization at nearby hospitals6
Healthcare Quality by Specialists Under a Mixed Compensation System: An Empirical Analysis6
There Is No Place Like Home: The Impact of Public Home‐Based Care on the Mental Health and Well‐Being of Older People6
Accuracy of self‐reported private health insurance coverage6
Air pollution and the burden of long‐term care: Evidence from China6
Special economic zone and infant mortality: Evidence from China6
The health returns of attending university for the marginally eligible student6
From financial wealth shocks to ill‐health: Allostatic load and overload6
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Mental health over the life course: Evidence for a U‐shape?6
Do Physicians Respond to Additional Capitation Payments in Mixed Remuneration Schemes?6
For Better or Worse? Subjective Expectations and Cost‐Benefit Trade‐Offs in Health Behavior: An Application to Lockdown Compliance in the United Kingdom6
Public health crisis and risky road behaviors6
Childhood‐onset disabilities and lifetime earnings growth: A longitudinal analysis6
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Coping with the consequences of short‐term illness shocks: The role of intra‐household labor substitution6
Long‐Term Care at Advanced Ages: The Effect of Spousal Bereavement on Institutional Care Needs6
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Socioeconomic inequalities in waiting times for breast cancer surgery5
An analysis of a rural hospital's investment decision under different payment systems5
Media coverage and pandemic behavior: Evidence from Sweden5
Medical Resource Scarcity and Inequality in COVID‐19 Fatality Rates: Evidence From Hospitalized Patients in Wuhan, China5
The Effects of Resigning GPs on Patient Healthcare Utilization and Some Implications for Health5
Effect of patient death on referrals to cardiac specialists5
The social value of a SARS‐CoV‐2 vaccine: Willingness to pay estimates from four western countries5
Decomposing Racial Disparities in Severe Maternal Morbidity Within Insurance Groups5
A welfare analysis of Medicaid and recidivism5
The macro‐level effect of religiosity on health5
The impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic and related policy responses on non‐COVID‐19 healthcare utilization in China5
Earlier routine induction of labor—Consequences on mother and child morbidity5
The spark that ignited 40 years of empirical research on health production5
Financial incentives and delivery care: Evidence from the Safe Delivery Incentive Program in Nepal5
Do refugees with better mental health better integrate? Evidence from the Building a New Life in Australia longitudinal survey5
The effect of hospital‐physician integration on hospital costs5
The Power of Presence: The Impact of Paternity Leave on Child Health in China5
Effects of marriage equality legislation on sexual health of the US population5
Robot Effects on Worker's Compensation Benefits5
Who benefits from quality competition in health care? A theory and a laboratory experiment on the relevance of patient characteristics5
Using data on biomarkers and siblings to study early‐life economic determinants of type‐2 diabetes5
Age, morbidity, or something else? A residual approach using microdata to measure the impact of technological progress on health care expenditure4
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The effect of preschool attendance on Children's health: Evidence from a lower middle‐income country4
Anti‐Bullying Laws and Weight‐Based Disparities in Suicidality4
Income‐Related Inequalities in Future Health Prospects4
The socioeconomic inequity in healthcare utilization among individuals with cardiovascular diseases in India4
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Non‐classical measurement error in instrumental variables estimation: An application to the medical care costs of obesity4
Competition and efficiency in repeated procurements: Lessons from the Finnish rehabilitation markets4
Together in sickness and in health: Spillover of physical, mental, and cognitive health among older English couples4
Decomposing inequality of opportunity in child health in Tanzania: The role of access to water and sanitation4
Digitalization of Access to Primary Care: Is There an Equity‐Efficiency Trade‐Off?4
Estimating health care costs at scale in low‐ and middle‐income countries: Mathematical notations and frameworks for the application of cost functions4
Real‐world evidence in health technology assessment of high‐risk medical devices: Fit for purpose?4
Flood disasters and health among the urban poor4
Socio‐Economic Evolution and Tobacco Products Sales in Spain: A Long‐Term Analysis of the Tobacco Kuznets Curve4
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Saving light, losing lives: How daylight saving time impacts deaths from suicide and substance abuse4
Excess deaths by cause and place of death in England and Wales during the first year of COVID‐194
Do Stronger Employer Responsibilities Enhance Work Accommodation for Sick‐Listed Workers? Evidence From a Dutch Reform4
Financial protection in health revisited: Is catastrophic health spending underestimated for service‐ or disease‐specific analysis?4
Historical Racial Oppression and Healthcare Access: Unveiling Disparities Post‐ACA in the American South4
Growing up without health insurance: Evidence from rural China4
I wish I were born in another time: Unintended consequences of immigration enforcement on birth outcomes4
The Effect of Information From Black Health Care Professionals on COVID Vaccination Take‐Up4
The optimal design of assisted reproductive technologies policies4
Children's Education and Parental Healthcare Utilization: The Roles of Knowledge Transfer and Financial Support4
Co‐payment and adolescents' use of psychologist treatment: Spill over effects on mental health care and on suicide attempts4
Allocating aid for COVID‐19 support: A constrained optimisation approach4
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Political polarization and cooperation during a pandemic4
The brother's penalty: Boy preference and girls' health in rural China4
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The impact of a mandatory universal drug insurance program on health behaviors and outcomes4
Increasing capitation in mixed remuneration schemes: Effects on service provision and process quality of care4
Willingness to Care—Financial Incentives and Caregiving Decisions4
Vaccination and Risk Aversion: Evidence From a Flu Vaccination Campaign4
Ethnic inequality and public health4
Waiting to get a pension: The impact of pension eligibility on psychological distress4
Mental health impacts of spousal caregiving intensity in the US4
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Effects of private health insurance on waiting time in public hospitals4
Are E‐Cigarettes Substitutes or Complements to Combustible Cigarettes Among Youths? Evidence From Canada4
Extreme temperatures, mortality, and adaptation: Evidence from the county level in China3
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On the demand for telemedicine: Evidence from the COVID‐19 pandemic3
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Value‐Based Pricing for Drugs With Uncertain Clinical Benefits3
Long‐term impacts of an early childhood shock on human capital: Evidence from the 1999 economic crisis in Ecuador3
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The impact of increasing the United Kingdom national minimum wage on self‐reported health3
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The effect of untargeted naloxone distribution on opioid overdose outcomes3
Vaccine Incentives Harm Intrinsic Motivation: Evidence From a Priming Experiment3
Labor supply and informal care responses to health shocks within couples: Evidence from the UK3
Development of a framework and decision tool for the evaluation of health technologies based on surrogate endpoint evidence3
The impact of long‐term care insurance on the utilization of inpatient service: Evidence and mechanisms in China3
Compulsory education reform and child mortality in Peru3
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The long‐term effect of the Earned Income Tax Credit on women's physical and mental health3
Job loss and psychological distress during the COVID‐19 pandemic: Longitudinal Analysis from residents in nine predominantly African American low‐income neighborhoods3
Long‐term effect of childhood pandemic experience on medical major choice: Evidence from the 2003 severe acute respiratory syndrome outbreak in China3
Modeling to inform economy‐wide pandemic policy: Bringing epidemiologists and economists together3
A panel vector autoregression analysis for the dynamics of medical and long‐term care expenditures3
Mortality inequality, spatial differences and health care access3
The effect of health financing systems on health system outcomes: A cross‐country panel analysis3
Exploring the misalignment on the value of further research between payers and manufacturers. A case study on a novel total artificial heart3
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Medicaid expansion and opioid prescriptions: Evidence from the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey3
The impact of price promotions on sales of unhealthy food and drink products in British retail stores3
Economic Value of Informal Care: Contingent Valuation From the Perspective of Caregivers and Care Recipients in China3
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