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Working Papers

2024

1. Intergenerational Persistence in the Effects of Compulsory Schooling in the U.S
   Working Papers, Research Group on Human Capital, University of Quebec in Montreal's School of Management
   Also in Working Papers, Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Working Group (2024)
   Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers, Tinbergen Institute (2024)
   Cahiers de recherche / Working Papers, Chaire de recherche sur les enjeux économiques intergénérationnels / Research Chair in Intergenerational Economics (2024)

2023

2. GWAS 2.0: Correcting for Volunteer Bias in GWAS Uncovers Novel Genetic Variants and Increases Heritability Estimates
   Working Papers, Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Working Group
3. Should Representativeness be Avoided? Reweighting the UK Biobank Corrects for Pervasive Selection Bias due to Volunteering
   Working Papers, Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Working Group
4. Why life gets better after age 50, for some: mental well-being and the social norm of work
   Working Papers, Centre for Health Economics, Monash University
   Also in Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers, Tinbergen Institute (2022) View citations (1)
   Working Papers, Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Working Group (2022) View citations (1)

2022

5. Economics and Econometrics of Gene-Environment Interplay
   Bristol Economics Discussion Papers, School of Economics, University of Bristol, UK View citations (5)
   Also in Papers, arXiv.org (2022) View citations (6)
   Working Papers, Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Working Group (2022) View citations (6)
   Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers, Tinbergen Institute (2022) View citations (2)
6. Gene-Environment Interplay in the Social Sciences
   Papers, arXiv.org
   Also in OSF Preprints, Center for Open Science (2022)
7. Human Capital Formation: The Importance of Endogenous Longevity
   Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers, Tinbergen Institute View citations (2)
   Also in Working Papers, Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Working Group (2022) View citations (3)

2018

8. Accounting for the Rise of Health Spending and Longevity
   Cahiers de recherche, Chaire de recherche Industrielle Alliance sur les enjeux économiques des changements démographiques View citations (1)
   Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2013) View citations (19)
   Cahiers de recherche, CIRPEE (2013) View citations (18)
   See also Journal Article Accounting for the Rise of Health Spending and Longevity, Journal of the European Economic Association, European Economic Association (2021) View citations (14) (2021)
9. The Effect of Education on Health and Mortality: A Review of Experimental and Quasi-Experimental Evidence
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (77)

2017

10. Interactions Between Financial Incentives and Health in the Early Retirement Decision
    Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers, Tinbergen Institute View citations (8)
    Also in Working Papers, Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Working Group (2017) View citations (8)
11. Wealthier, Happier and More Self-Sufficient: When Anti-Poverty Programs Improve Economic and Subjective Wellbeing at a Reduced Cost to Taxpayers
    Working Papers, Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Working Group View citations (7)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2017) View citations (8)

2015

12. A Contribution to Health-Capital Theory
    Working Papers, Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Working Group View citations (16)
    Also in Working Papers, RAND Corporation (2011) View citations (17)
13. A Theory of Education and Health
    Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers, Tinbergen Institute View citations (18)
    Also in Working Papers, RAND Corporation (2015) View citations (19)
    CINCH Working Paper Series, Universitaet Duisburg-Essen, Competent in Competition and Health (2015) View citations (19)
    Working Papers, Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Working Group (2015) View citations (18)

2013

14. Health Inequalities through the Lens of Health Capital Theory Issues, Solutions, and Future Directions
    Working Papers, RAND Corporation View citations (20)
    Also in Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers, Tinbergen Institute (2013) View citations (21)
    See also Chapter Health Inequalities through the Lens of Health-Capital Theory: Issues, Solutions, and Future Directions, Research on Economic Inequality, Emerald Group Publishing Limited (2013) View citations (2) (2013)
15. Why the Rich drink more but smoke less: The Impact of Wealth on Health Behaviors
    Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers, Tinbergen Institute View citations (14)

2012

16. Empirical Evidence for Decreasing Returns to Scale in a Health Capital Model
    Working Papers, RAND Corporation View citations (26)
    Also in Health, Econometrics and Data Group (HEDG) Working Papers, HEDG, c/o Department of Economics, University of York (2012) View citations (24)

2010

17. A Theory of Socioeconomic Disparities in Health Over the Life Cycle
    Working Papers, RAND Corporation View citations (37)
    Also in Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers, Tinbergen Institute (2010) View citations (38)
    See also Journal Article A Theory of Socio-economic Disparities in Health over the Life Cycle, The Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society (2019) View citations (27) (2019)

2009

18. Grossman's Health Threshold and Retirement
    Working Papers, RAND Corporation View citations (8)
19. Grossman's Missing Health Threshold
    Working Papers, RAND Corporation View citations (2)
    Also in Working Papers, Geary Institute, University College Dublin (2009) View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article Grossman’s missing health threshold, Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier (2011) View citations (25) (2011)
20. On The Rise of Health Spending and Longevity
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (36)
    Also in Working Papers, RAND Corporation (2009) View citations (39)

Journal Articles

2023

1. Challenges in studying the interplay of genes and environment. A study of childhood financial distress moderating genetic predisposition for peak smoking
   Journal of Economic Psychology, 2023, 98, (C)
2. Overcoming attenuation bias in regressions using polygenic indices
   Nature Communications, 2023, 14, (1), 1-16 View citations (2)

2021

3. Accounting for the Rise of Health Spending and Longevity
   Journal of the European Economic Association, 2021, 19, (1), 536-579 View citations (14)
   See also Working Paper Accounting for the Rise of Health Spending and Longevity, Cahiers de recherche (2018) View citations (1) (2018)
4. Genetic correlates of socio-economic status influence the pattern of shared heritability across mental health traits
   Nature Human Behaviour, 2021, 5, (8), 1065-1073 View citations (3)

2019

5. A Theory of Socio-economic Disparities in Health over the Life Cycle
   The Economic Journal, 2019, 129, (617), 338-374 View citations (27)
   See also Working Paper A Theory of Socioeconomic Disparities in Health Over the Life Cycle, Working Papers (2010) View citations (37) (2010)

2014

6. Wealth and health behavior: Testing the concept of a health cost
   European Economic Review, 2014, 72, (C), 197-220 View citations (28)

2013

7. A HEALTH PRODUCTION MODEL WITH ENDOGENOUS RETIREMENT
   Health Economics, 2013, 22, (8), 883-902 View citations (35)

2012

8. IS THERE EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE FOR DECREASING RETURNS TO SCALE IN A HEALTH CAPITAL MODEL?
   Health Economics, 2012, 21, (9), 1080-1100 View citations (18)

2011

9. Grossman’s missing health threshold
   Journal of Health Economics, 2011, 30, (5), 1044-1056 View citations (25)
   See also Working Paper Grossman's Missing Health Threshold, Working Papers (2009) View citations (2) (2009)

1999

10. The effect of magnetic fields on γ-ray bursts inferred from multi-wavelength observations of the burst of 23 January 1999
    Nature, 1999, 398, (6726), 394-399

1998

11. A hypernova model for the supernova associated with the γ-ray burst of 25 April 1998
    Nature, 1998, 395, (6703), 672-674
12. An unusual supernova in the error box of the γ-ray burst of 25 April 1998
    Nature, 1998, 395, (6703), 670-672

1997

13. The decay of optical emission from the γ-ray burst GRB970228
    Nature, 1997, 387, (6632), 479-481
14. The optical counterpart to γ-ray burst GRB970228 observed using the Hubble Space Telescope
    Nature, 1997, 387, (6632), 476-478
15. Transient optical emission from the error box of the γ-ray burst of 28 February 1997
    Nature, 1997, 386, (6626), 686-689

Chapters

2013

1. Health Inequalities through the Lens of Health-Capital Theory: Issues, Solutions, and Future Directions
   A chapter in Health and Inequality, 2013, vol. 21, pp 263-284 View citations (2)
   See also Working Paper Health Inequalities through the Lens of Health Capital Theory Issues, Solutions, and Future Directions, RAND Corporation (2013) View citations (20) (2013)