Health Economics

Papers
(The TQCC of Health Economics is 6. 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)
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The role of civic capital on vaccination72
Excess healthcare costs of psychological distress in young women: Evidence from linked national Medicare claims data71
The Growth of Illicit Drug Use and Its Effects on Murder Rates42
Joint effects of Medicaid eligibility and fees on recession‐linked declines in healthcare access and health status40
Vaccine‐skeptic physicians and patient vaccination decisions37
From prevention to treatment: Prescription medication, information, and health behaviors33
Inequality Measurement for Bounded Variables33
Whose mental health declines during economic downturns?32
Deploying Differential Distance as an Instrumental Variable: Alternative Forms, Estimators, and Specifications32
The effects of supported housing for individuals with mental disorders30
Rainfall shocks, child mortality, and water infrastructure29
Trading HIV for sheep: Risky sexual behavior and the response of female sex workers to Tabaski in Senegal29
Only the fit survive recessions: Estimating labor market penalties for the obese over the business cycle28
Long term care insurance with state‐dependent preferences28
Linear mixed models to handle missing at random data in trial‐based economic evaluations27
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 data27
Life expectancy and human capital: New empirical evidence26
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Marketing Status and Brand‐Name Drug Prices: Evidence From Rx‐To‐OTC Switch22
Immediate and informative feedback during a pandemic: Using stated preference analysis to predict vaccine uptake rates22
Compliance in the public versus the private realm: Economic preferences, institutional trust and COVID‐19 health behaviors20
Specification of the health production function and its behavioral implications20
Can decision field theory enhance our understanding of health‐based choices? Evidence from risky health behaviors20
Variation in the infant health effects of the women, infants, and children program by predicted risk using novel machine learning methods19
Implementation and spillovers of local non‐pharmaceutical interventions19
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Medical cannabis and automobile accidents: Evidence from auto insurance18
Does Publicly‐Funded Adult Social Care Impact Informal and Unpaid Carers' Quality of Life in England?18
Climate change, health and sustainable healthcare: The role of health economics18
The demand for health turns 50: Reflections18
Multivariate risk preferences in the quality‐adjusted life year model17
Mothers' school starting age and infant health17
Fair Innings: An Empirical Test17
Health care use in response to health shocks: Does socio‐economic status matter?16
Patient‐centered appraisal of race‐free clinical risk assessment16
The effect of prescription drug insurance on the incidence of potentially inappropriate prescribing: Evidence from Medicare Part D15
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The effect of birth timing manipulation around carnival on birth indicators in Brazil15
Petrol prices and obesity15
The effect of combat deployments on veteran opioid abuse15
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An extra hour wasted? Bar closing hours and traffic accidents in Norway15
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Lasting scars: The impact of depression in early adulthood on subsequent labor market outcomes14
Adding to the Woes: Heterogeneous Effects of Air Pollution on Pandemic Patients14
Daylight Saving Time and Automobile Accidents: Evidence From Chile14
Health Professional Shortage Area Bonus Payments and Access to Care Under Medicare14
Toward mandatory health insurance in low‐income countries? An analysis of claims data in Tanzania14
Catastrophic health‐care payments and multidimensional poverty: Are they related?13
Capital flight and public health outcomes in Africa13
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How access to addictive drugs affects the supply of substance abuse treatment: Evidence from Medicare Part D12
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Drug Decriminalization and Fatal Traffic Crashes: Evidence From BM110 in Oregon12
Should developing countries ban dual practice by physicians? Analysis under mixed hospital competition12
Aggregation Bias and Socioeconomic Gradients in Waiting Time for Hospital Admissions12
Income and Health Care Consumption: Evidence From Mortgage Payment Shocks12
The effect of “failed” community mental health centers on non‐white mortality12
Physician responses to insurance benefit restrictions: The case of ophthalmology11
The effects of multi‐disciplinary integrated care on healthcare utilization: Evidence from a natural experiment in the UK11
School‐age vaccination, school openings and Covid‐19 diffusion11
Hospital‐physician integration and risk‐coding intensity11
Long‐Term Care Partnership Effects on Medicaid and Private Insurance11
School starting age policy and students' risky health behaviors11
The effect of beverage taxes on youth consumption and body mass index: Evidence from Mauritius11
Office‐based mental healthcare and juvenile arrests11
Correction10
Spillovers From Medicaid Contraceptive Use to Non‐Medicaid Patients: Evidence From New York10
Back to basics: A mediation analysis approach to addressing the fundamental questions of integrated care evaluations10
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A hard pill to swallow? Parental health shocks and children's mental health10
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The effect of vertical identification card laws on teenage tobacco and alcohol use10
Supporting the revision of the health benefits package in Uganda: A constrained optimisation approach10
Externality and policy intervention in interregional travel with infectious diseases10
Child health and its effect on adult social capital accumulation10
The impact of juvenile curfews on teenage birth rates10
Formal care of the elderly and health outcomes among adult daughters10
Insurance Expansion During Pregnancy9
An approach to quantify parameter uncertainty in early assessment of novel health technologies9
The effect of opioid use on traffic fatalities9
How real can we get in generating real world evidence? Exploring the opportunities of routinely collected administrative data for evaluation of medical devices9
Long‐term mental health cost of the Great Chinese Famine9
Training labor and treatment behavior: Evidence from physician residency programs9
The Spillover Effects of a City‐Wide Global Budget and Case‐Based Payment Reform on Inbound Non‐Resident Patients9
Stepping into adulthood during a recession: Did job losses during the Great Recession impact health of young adults?9
Conditional cash transfers and women's reproductive choices9
Omnibus or Ominous immigration laws? Immigration policy and mental health of the Hispanic population9
Short‐term effect of retirement on health: Evidence from nonparametric fuzzy regression discontinuity design9
How do hospitals respond to payment unbundling for diagnostic imaging of suspected cancer patients?9
Influenza Vaccination and Occupational Social Intensity: Evidence From U.S. Workers9
Estimating the value of life expectancy gains in Tanzania using the life satisfaction and model based approaches9
Health insurance coverage and health outcomes among transgender adults in the United States9
The direct and spillover effects of diabetes diagnosis on lifestyle behaviours9
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Comparing healthcare quality: A common framework for both ordinal and cardinal data with an application to primary care variation in England8
Mosquito‐borne disease and newborn health8
The Effects of Medical and Recreational Cannabis Laws on Prescription Drug Claims in Commercial Group Insurance Markets8
Measuring the spatial distribution of health rankings in the United States8
Do different means of recording sexual orientation affect its relationship with health and wellbeing?8
The impact of Disability Insurance reassessment on healthcare use8
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The effects of a hypertension diagnosis on health behaviors: A two‐dimensional regression discontinuity analysis8
Correction to “Valuing QALY gains by applying a societal perspective”8
Home‐Based Care Outcomes: Does the Care Provider Matter?8
Legalization and retail availability of recreational marijuana and adolescent use in schools8
The effect of hospital spending on waiting times8
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Should it stay, or swerve? Trading off lives in dilemma situations involving autonomous cars8
Impacts of Norway's extended free choice reform on waiting times and hospital visits8
Heterogenous Mental Health Impacts of a Forced Relocation: The Red Zone in Christchurch (New Zealand)8
The impact of the 2014 Medicaid expansion on the health, health care access, and financial well‐being of low‐income young adults8
Impact of Tobacco‐21 Laws on Maternal Smoking Behavior7
The Repeal of Noneconomic Damage Caps and Medical Malpractice Insurance Premiums7
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Effects of Medicare Part D coverage gap closure on utilization of branded and generic drugs7
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
Alive but not well: The neglected cost of air pollution7
Mental health over the life course: Evidence for a U‐shape?7
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Selective referral or learning by doing? An analysis of hospital volume‐outcome relationship of vascular procedures7
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
Fear of COVID‐19 contagion and consumption: Evidence from a survey of Italian households7
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The Hidden Value of Adult Informal Care in Europe7
The effects of a national policy to reduce c‐sections in Brazil7
Financial incentives and prescribing behavior in primary care7
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An analysis of a rural hospital's investment decision under different payment systems6
The effect of hospital‐physician integration on hospital costs6
Do refugees with better mental health better integrate? Evidence from the Building a New Life in Australia longitudinal survey6
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For Better or Worse? Subjective Expectations and Cost‐Benefit Trade‐Offs in Health Behavior: An Application to Lockdown Compliance in the United Kingdom6
The Power of Presence: The Impact of Paternity Leave on Child Health in China6
Special economic zone and infant mortality: Evidence from China6
There Is No Place Like Home: The Impact of Public Home‐Based Care on the Mental Health and Well‐Being of Older People6
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The effect of parental health shocks on living arrangements and employment6
Coping with the consequences of short‐term illness shocks: The role of intra‐household labor substitution6
Air pollution and the burden of long‐term care: Evidence from China6
Who benefits from quality competition in health care? A theory and a laboratory experiment on the relevance of patient characteristics6
The macro‐level effect of religiosity on health6
Childhood‐onset disabilities and lifetime earnings growth: A longitudinal analysis6
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From financial wealth shocks to ill‐health: Allostatic load and overload6
Effects of rural hospital closures on nurse staffing levels and health care utilization at nearby hospitals6
The effect of nurse practitioner scope of practice laws on primary care delivery6
A flexible copula regression model with Bernoulli and Tweedie margins for estimating the effect of spending on mental health6
The health, economic and social burden of smoking in Argentina, and the impact of increasing tobacco taxes in a context of illicit trade6
The effects of drug safety warnings on drug sales and share prices6
A welfare analysis of Medicaid and recidivism6
Effect of patient death on referrals to cardiac specialists6
The spark that ignited 40 years of empirical research on health production6
Healthcare Quality by Specialists Under a Mixed Compensation System: An Empirical Analysis6
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Accuracy of self‐reported private health insurance coverage6
Public health crisis and risky road behaviors6
Do Physicians Respond to Additional Capitation Payments in Mixed Remuneration Schemes?6
Economic shocks, health, and social protection: The effect of COVID‐19 income shocks on health and mitigation through cash transfers in South Africa6
The health returns of attending university for the marginally eligible student6
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