IZA Discussion Papers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10807

War during Childhood: The Long Run Effects of Warfare on Health

Mevlude Akbulut-Yuksel

published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2017, 53, 117–130.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10776

Long-Run Effects of Severe Economic Recessions on Male BMI Trajectories and Health Behaviors

Olena Y. Nizalova, Edward C. Norton

published in: Economics and Human Biology, 2021, 43, 101038

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10746

The Effects of Health Insurance Parity Laws for Substance Use Disorder Treatment on Traffic Fatalities: Evidence of Unintended Benefits

Ioana Popovici, J. Catherine Maclean, Michael French

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10744

Nudging Households to Take Up Health Insurance: Evidence from a Randomized Experiment in Burkina Faso

Fadima Bocoum, Michael Grimm, Renate Hartwig, Nathalie Zongo

published as 'Can information increase the understanding and uptake of insurance? Lessons from a randomized experiment in rural Burkina Faso' in: Social Science and Medicine, 2019, 220, 102-111.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10715

Evaluating the Effects of a Targeted Home Visiting Program on Maternal and Child Health Outcomes

Malte Sandner, Thomas Cornelissen, Tanja Jungmann, Peggy Herrmann

published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2018, 58, 269 - 283

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10652

Bounding the Causal Effect of Unemployment on Mental Health: Nonparametric Evidence from Four Countries

Kamila Cygan-Rehm, Daniel Kühnle, Michael Oberfichtner

published in: Health Economics, 2018, 26(12), 1844-1861

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10651

The Impact of Parental Health on Children's Schooling and Labour Force Participation: Evidence from Vietnam

Silvia Mendolia, Thi Nguyen, Oleg Yerokhin

published as 'The impact of parental illness on children’s schooling and labour force participation: evidence from Vietnam' in: Review of Economics of the Household, 2019, 17, 469 - 492

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10650

Knowing Is Not Half the Battle: Impacts of the National Health Screening Program in Korea

Hyuncheol Bryant Kim, Suejin Lee, Wilfredo Lim

published in:: Journal of Health Economics, 2019, 65, 1 - 14

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10649

Early Effects of the Affordable Care Act on Health Care Access, Risky Health Behaviors, and Self-Assessed Health

Charles Courtemanche, James Marton, Benjamin Ukert, Aaron Yelowitz, Daniela Zapata

published in: Southern Economic Journal, 2018, 84 (3), 660 - 691

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10620

Health and Body Mass Index: No Simple Relationship

Olaf Hübler

revised version published as 'Health and weight - gender-specific linkages under heterogeneity, interdependence and resilience factors' in: Economic and Human Biology, 2017, 26, 96-111

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10616

Early Health and School Outcomes for Children with Lesbian Parents: Evidence from Sweden

Lina Aldén, Anders Björklund, Mats Hammarstedt

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10592

Does Single Motherhood Hurt Infant Health among Young Mothers?

Albert Young-Il Kim, Jungmin Lee

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10590

Was the First Public Health Campaign Successful? The Tuberculosis Movement and its Effect on Mortality

D. Mark Anderson, Kerwin Kofi Charles, Claudio Las Heras Olivares, Daniel I. Rees

published in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2019, 11 (2), 143-175

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10578

State Health Insurance Mandates and Labor Market Outcomes: New Evidence on Old Questions