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Working Papers

2023

1. The Health of Democracies During the Pandemic: Results from a Randomized Survey Experiment
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

2022

2. Representation and Extrapolation: Evidence from Clinical Trials
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
3. The Impact of Large-Scale Social Media Advertising Campaigns on COVID-19 Vaccination: Evidence from Two Randomized Controlled Trials
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

2021

4. Doctors and Nurses Social Media Ads Reduced Holiday Travel and COVID-19 infections: A cluster randomized controlled trial in 13 States
   Papers, arXiv.org View citations (1)
5. Doctors' and Nurses' Social Media Ads Reduced Holiday Travel and COVID-19 Infections: A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (2)
6. Experimental Evidence on the Effectiveness of Non-Experts for Improving Vaccine Demand
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (12)
7. The Great Unequalizer: Initial Health Effects of COVID-19 in the United States
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (10)
   See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Perspectives (2021)

2020

8. Civil Liberties in Times of Crisis
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (16)
   Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2020) View citations (17)
9. Messages on COVID-19 Prevention in India Increased Symptoms Reporting and Adherence to Preventive Behaviors Among 25 Million Recipients with Similar Effects on Non-recipient Members of Their Communities
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (31)
10. Religion and Sanitation Practices
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (1)
11. Understanding the Success of the Know-Nothing Party
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2020)

2019

12. Technological Progress and Health Convergence: The Case of Penicillin in Post-War Italy
    CEIS Research Paper, Tor Vergata University, CEIS View citations (1)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2019) View citations (1)

2018

13. Does Diversity Matter for Health? Experimental Evidence from Oakland
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (9)
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (2019)
14. Fear and the Safety Net: Evidence from Secure Communities
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (16)

2017

15. The Gendered Spillover Effect of Young Children's Health on Human Capital: Evidence from Turkey
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (6)

2016

16. Tuskegee and the Health of Black Men
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (9)
    See also Journal Article in The Quarterly Journal of Economics (2018)

2015

17. Watersheds in Child Mortality: The Role of Effective Water and Sewerage Infrastructure, 1880 to 1920
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (55)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Political Economy (2019)

2006

18. The Consequences of Population Health for Economic Performance
    PGDA Working Papers, Program on the Global Demography of Aging View citations (1)

2004

19. The Effect of Population Health on Foreign Direct Investment
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (61)

Journal Articles

2021

1. The Great Unequalizer: Initial Health Effects of COVID-19 in the United States
   Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2021, 35, (3), 25-46 View citations (9)
   See also Working Paper (2021)

2019

2. Does Diversity Matter for Health? Experimental Evidence from Oakland
   American Economic Review, 2019, 109, (12), 4071-4111 View citations (33)
   See also Working Paper (2018)
3. Watersheds in Child Mortality: The Role of Effective Water and Sewerage Infrastructure, 1880–1920
   Journal of Political Economy, 2019, 127, (2), 586 - 638 View citations (53)
   See also Working Paper (2015)

2018

4. Tuskegee and the Health of Black Men
   The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2018, 133, (1), 407-455 View citations (39)
   See also Working Paper (2016)

2015

5. The Effect of the TseTse Fly on African Development
   American Economic Review, 2015, 105, (1), 382-410 View citations (132)

2013

6. Girls’ education and HIV risk: Evidence from Uganda
   Journal of Health Economics, 2013, 32, (5), 863-872 View citations (16)