IZA Discussion Papers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9884

Canary in a Coal Mine: Infant Mortality, Property Values, and Tradeoffs Associated with Mid-20th Century Air Pollution

Karen Clay, Joshua Lewis, Edson Severnini

published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2024, 106 (3), 698 - 711

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9810

Heterogeneous Effects of Medical Interventions on the Health of Low-Risk Newborns

N. Meltem Daysal, Mircea Trandafir, Reyn van Ewijk

revised version published as 'Low-risk isn't no-risk: Perinatal treatments and the health of low-income newborns' in: Journal of Health Economics, 2019, 64, 55-67.

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9798

Cognitive Ability and the Mortality Gradient by Education: Selection or Mediation?

Govert Bijwaard, Andrew M. Jones

published in: Empirical Economics, 2019, 57, 129-175

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9688

Parental Influences on Health and Longevity: Lessons from a Large Sample of Adoptees

Mikael Lindahl, Evelina Björkegren, Mårten Palme, Emilia Simeonova

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9679

The Price of Gold: Dowry and Death in India

Sonia R. Bhalotra, Abhishek Chakravarty, Selim Gulesci

published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2020, 143, 102413

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9483

Job Loss, Firm?Level Heterogeneity and Mortality: Evidence from Administrative Data

Hans Bloemen, Stefan Hochguertel, Jochem Zweerink

published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2018, 59, 78-90

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9399

Pollution, Infectious Disease, and Mortality: Evidence from the 1918 Spanish Influenza Pandemic

Karen Clay, Joshua Lewis, Edson Severnini

published in: Journal of Economic History, 2018, 78 (4), 1179-1209

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9329

The Value of Socialized Medicine: The Impact of Universal Primary Healthcare Provision on Birth and Mortality Rates in Turkey

Resul Cesur, Pinar Mine Gunes, Erdal Tekin, Aydogan Ulker

published as 'The value of socialized medicine: The impact of universal primary healthcare provision on mortality rates in 'in: Journal of Public Economics, 2017, 150, 74 - 93

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9327

The Long Lasting Influenza: The Impact of Fetal Stress during the 1918 Influenza Pandemic on Socioeconomic Attainment and Health in Sweden 1968-2012

Tommy Bengtsson, Jonas Helgertz

published in: Demography, 2019, 56, 1389–1425

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9313

Fighting Infectious Disease: Evidence from Sweden 1870-1940

Volha Lazuka, Luciana Quaranta, Tommy Bengtsson

published in: Population and Development Review, 2016, 42 (1), 27-52

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9280

Intergenerational Transmission of Human Capital: Is It a One-Way Street?

Petter Lundborg, Kaveh Majlesi

published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2018, 57, 206 - 220