IZA Discussion Papers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13695

Is the Cure Worse than the Disease? County-Level Evidence from the COVID-19 Pandemic in the United States

Catalina Amuedo-Dorantes, Neeraj Kaushal, Ashley N. Muchow

published as 'Timing of social distancing policies and COVID-19 mortality: county-level evidence from the U.S.' in. Journal of Population Economics, 2021, 34 1445 - 1572

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13683

Are COVID Fatalities in the US Higher Than in the EU, and If So, Why?

Ainoa Aparicio Fenoll, Shoshana Grossbard

published in: Review of Economics of the Household, 2021, 19, 307 - 326

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13627

The Effect of Hosting 3.4 Million Refugees on the Health System in Turkey and Infant, Child, and Elderly Mortality among Natives

Aysun Hızıroğlu Aygün, Murat Güray Kirdar, Berna Tuncay

published as 'The Effect of Hosting 3.4 Million Refugees on Native Population Mortality' in: Journal of Health Economics, 2021, 80, 102534

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13609

The Impact of HIV/Aids on Human Capital Investment in Sub-Saharan Africa: New Evidence

Luke Chicoine, Emily Lyons, Alexia Sahue

published in: Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2021, 36 (6), 842-852

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13602

The Relationship between Early-Life Conditions in the Home Country and Adult Outcomes among Child Immigrants in the United States

Deniz Gevrek, Z. Eylem Gevrek, Cahit Guven

published in: Economics & Human Biology, 2022, 45, 101069

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13549

Lives and Livelihoods: Estimates of the Global Mortality and Poverty Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic

Benoit Decerf, Francisco H. G. Ferreira, Daniel Gerszon Mahler, Olivier Sterck

pubished in: World Development, 2021, 146, 105561

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13540

Economic Crises and Mortality Among the Elderly: Evidence from Two Russian Crises

Margarita Khvan, Elizaveta Smorodenkova, Evgeny Yakovlev

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13492

Exploring the Relationship between Care Homes and Excess Deaths in the COVID-19 Pandemic: Evidence from Italy

Caterina Alacevich, Nicolò Cavalli, Osea Giuntella, Raffaele Lagravinese, Francesco Moscone, Catia Nicodemo

published as 'The presence of care homes and excess deaths during the COVID-19 pandemic: Evidence from Italy' in: Health Economics, 2021, 30 (7), 1703-1710

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13335

Turnout in the Municipal Elections of March 2020 and Excess Mortality during the COVID-19 Epidemic in France

Simone Bertoli, Lucas Guichard, Francesca Marchetta

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13329

In Sickness and in Health: Job Displacement and Health Spillovers in Couples

Christina Gathmann, Kristiina Huttunen, Laura Jernström, Lauri Sääksvuori, Robin Stitzing

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13316

Timing is Everything when Fighting a Pandemic: COVID-19 Mortality in Spain

Catalina Amuedo-Dorantes, Cristina Borra, Noelia Rivera Garrido, Almudena Sevilla

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13295

Cooking Fuel Choice, Indoor Air Quality and Child Mortality in India

Arnab K. Basu, Tsenguunjav Byambasuren, Nancy H. Chau, Neha Khanna

published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2024, 222, 240-265

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13263

Social Security, Labor Supply and Health of Older Workers: Quasi-Experimental Evidence from a Large Reform

Itay Saporta-Eksten, Ity Shurtz, Sarit Weisburd

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13231

Deregulation in a Time of Pandemic: Does Pollution Increase Coronavirus Cases or Deaths?

Claudia L. Persico, Kathryn R. Johnson

published as 'The effects of increased pollution on COVID-19 cases and deaths' in: Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 2021, 107, 102432

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13162

Too Many Men, Too Short Lives: The Effect of the Male-Biased Sex Ratio on Mortality

Simon Chang, Kamhon Kan, Xiaobo Zhang

published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2024, 59 (2), 604-626

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12924

The Health Toll of Import Competition

Jérôme Adda, Yarine Fawaz

published in: Economic Journal, 2020, 130 (630), 1501 - 1540

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12908

Socioeconomic Decline and Death: Midlife Impacts of Graduating in a Recession

Hannes Schwandt, Till von Wachter

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12873