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| Homepage: | https://publicpolicy.cornell.edu/people/john-cawley/
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| Postal address: | 2312 MVR Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853 |
| Workplace: | National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), (more information at EDIRC)
Department of Economics, National University of Ireland, (more information at EDIRC)
Department of Economics, Cornell University, (more information at EDIRC)
Jeb E. Brooks School of Public Policy, Cornell University, (more information at EDIRC)
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Working Papers
2025
- Mean Reversion in Randomized Controlled Trials: Implications for Program Targeting and Heterogeneous Treatment Effects
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc 
2023
- Harm Reduction: When Does It Improve Health, and When Does it Backfire?
Working Papers, Dipartimento Scienze Economiche, Universita' di Bologna View citations (2)
Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2023) View citations (1)
- The Role of Repugnance in Markets: How the Jared Fogle Scandal Affected Patronage of Subway
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
See also Journal Article The role of repugnance in markets: How the Jared Fogle scandal affected patronage of subway, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier (2025) (2025)
2021
- Consumer Responses to Firms’ Voluntary Disclosure of Information: Evidence from Calorie Labeling by Starbucks
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
- The Effect of Beverage Taxes on Youth Consumption and BMI: Evidence from Mauritius
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
2020
- Does Information Disclosure Improve Consumer Knowledge? Evidence from a Randomized Experiment of Restaurant Menu Calorie Labels
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)
- Sibling Correlation in Educational Attainment: A Test of Genetic Nurture
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (3)
2019
- Oakland’s Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Tax: Impacts on Prices, Purchases and Consumption by Adults and Children
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (21)
Also in Mathematica Policy Research Reports, Mathematica Policy Research View citations (14)
See also Journal Article Oakland’s sugar-sweetened beverage tax: Impacts on prices, purchases and consumption by adults and children, Economics & Human Biology, Elsevier (2020) View citations (17) (2020)
- The Impact of Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Taxes on Purchases: Evidence from Four City-Level Taxes in the U.S
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (6)
Also in Mathematica Policy Research Reports, Mathematica Policy Research View citations (1)
2018
- Testing for Peer Effects Using Genetic Data
Health, Econometrics and Data Group (HEDG) Working Papers, HEDG, c/o Department of Economics, University of York
Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2017) View citations (10)
- The Impact of Information Disclosure on Consumer Behavior: Evidence from a Randomized Field Experiment of Calorie Labels on Restaurant Menus
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (4)
See also Journal Article The Impact of Information Disclosure on Consumer Behavior: Evidence from a Randomized Field Experiment of Calorie Labels on Restaurant Menus, Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. (2020) View citations (9) (2020)
- The Impact of the Philadelphia Beverage Tax on Prices and Product Availability
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (18)
Also in Mathematica Policy Research Reports, Mathematica Policy Research
Mathematica Policy Research Reports, Mathematica Policy Research View citations (18)
See also Journal Article The Impact of the Philadelphia Beverage Tax on Prices and Product Availability, Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. (2020) View citations (18) (2020)
- The Impact of the Philadelphia Beverage Tax on Purchases and Consumption by Adults and Children
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (7)
Also in Mathematica Policy Research Reports, Mathematica Policy Research
Mathematica Policy Research Reports, Mathematica Policy Research View citations (26)
See also Journal Article The impact of the Philadelphia beverage tax on purchases and consumption by adults and children, Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier (2019) View citations (66) (2019)
- The Pass-Through of the Largest Tax on Sugar-Sweetened Beverages: The Case of Boulder, Colorado
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (16)
2017
- Effect of stress on later-life health: evidence from the Vietnam war draft
Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (3)
See also Journal Article Effect of Stress on Later‐Life Health: Evidence from the Vietnam War Draft, Southern Economic Journal, John Wiley & Sons (2018) View citations (2) (2018)
- The Effect of Stress on Later-Life Health: Evidence from the Vietnam Draft
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (4)
- The Medical Care Costs of Youth Obesity: An Instrumental Variables Approach
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (4)
2016
- A Guide and Advice for Economists on the U.S. Junior Academic Job Market: 2016–2017 Edition
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
- The Effect of Weight on Labor Market Outcomes: An Application of Genetic Instrumental Variables
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (4)
Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2016) View citations (4)
See also Journal Article The effect of weight on labor market outcomes: An application of genetic instrumental variables, Health Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. (2019) View citations (26) (2019)
- The Impact of Health Insurance on Preventive Care and Health Behaviors: Evidence from the 2014 ACA Medicaid Expansions
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (27)
2015
- Health Disparities Across Education: The Role of Differential Reporting Error
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (7)
Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2015) View citations (7)
See also Journal Article Health disparities across education: The role of differential reporting error, Health Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. (2018) View citations (9) (2018)
- The Incidence of Taxes on Sugar-Sweetened Beverages: The Case of Berkeley, California
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (18)
2014
- A Guide and Advice for Economists on the U.S. Junior Academic Job Market: 2014-2015 Edition
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (1)
2013
- The Demand for Cigarettes as Derived from the Demand for Weight Control
Health, Econometrics and Data Group (HEDG) Working Papers, HEDG, c/o Department of Economics, University of York View citations (4)
Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2013) View citations (4)
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2013) View citations (7)
- The Effect of Deceptive Advertising on Consumption of the Advertised Good and its Substitutes: The Case of Over-the-Counter Weight Loss Products
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (6)
Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2013) View citations (5)
2012
- The Impact of Physical Education on Obesity among Elementary School Children
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (14)
Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2012) View citations (4)
See also Journal Article The impact of physical education on obesity among elementary school children, Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier (2013) View citations (47) (2013)
2011
- A Guide and Advice for Economists on the U.S. Junior Academic Job Market (2011-2012 Edition)
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (4)
- Economic Instruments for Obesity Prevention: Results of a Scoping Review and Modified Delphi Survey
Monash Economics Working Papers, Monash University, Department of Economics View citations (3)
- The Economics of Risky Health Behaviors
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (231)
Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2011) View citations (204)
See also Chapter The Economics of Risky Health Behaviors, Handbook of Health Economics, Elsevier (2011) View citations (201) (2011)
- The Impact of the Macroeconomy on Health Insurance Coverage: Evidence from the Great Recession
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (16)
Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2011) View citations (14)
See also Journal Article The Impact of the Macroeconomy on Health Insurance Coverage: Evidence from the Great Recession, Health Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. (2015) View citations (31) (2015)
- Unfit for Service: The Implications of Rising Obesity for U.S. Military Recruitment
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (7)
Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2010)
See also Journal Article UNFIT FOR SERVICE: THE IMPLICATIONS OF RISING OBESITY FOR US MILITARY RECRUITMENT, Health Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. (2012) View citations (14) (2012)
2010
- The Job Market for New Economists: A Market Design Perspective
Scholarly Articles, Harvard University Department of Economics View citations (46)
See also Journal Article The Job Market for New Economists: A Market Design Perspective, Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association (2010) View citations (47) (2010)
- The Medical Care Costs of Obesity: An Instrumental Variables Approach
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (107)
See also Journal Article The medical care costs of obesity: An instrumental variables approach, Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier (2012) View citations (294) (2012)
2009
- Differences in the U.S. Trends in the Prevalence of Obesity Based on Body Mass Index and Skinfold Thickness
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)
- Outcomes in a Program that Offers Financial Rewards for Weight Loss
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (13)
See also Chapter Outcomes in a Program that Offers Financial Rewards for Weight Loss, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2011) View citations (18) (2011)
2008
- Obesity and Developmental Functioning Among Children Aged 2-4 Years
Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research View citations (1)
Also in SOEPpapers on Multidisciplinary Panel Data Research, DIW Berlin, The German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) (2008) View citations (1)
- Obesity and Skill Attainment in Early Childhood
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (66)
See also Journal Article Obesity and skill attainment in early childhood, Economics & Human Biology, Elsevier (2008) View citations (66) (2008)
- The Ability of Various Measures of Fatness to Predict Application for Disability Insurance
Working Papers, University of Michigan, Michigan Retirement Research Center
- The Impact of Income on the Weight of Elderly Americans
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (8)
See also Journal Article The impact of income on the weight of elderly Americans, Health Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. (2010) View citations (53) (2010)
- U.S. Agricultural Policy and Obesity
2008 Annual Meeting, July 27-29, 2008, Orlando, Florida, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association)
2007
- Maternal Employment and Childhood Obesity: A Search for Mechanisms in Time Use Data
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (48)
See also Journal Article Maternal employment and childhood obesity: A search for mechanisms in time use data, Economics & Human Biology, Elsevier (2012) View citations (96) (2012)
- Mechanisms for the Association Between Maternal Employment and Child Cognitive Development
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (19)
2006
- Beyond BMI: The Value of More Accurate Measures of Fatness and Obesity in Social Science Research
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (71)
See also Journal Article Beyond BMI: The value of more accurate measures of fatness and obesity in social science research, Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier (2008) View citations (370) (2008)
- Contingent Valuation Analysis of Willingness to Pay To Reduce Childhood Obesity
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (5)
See also Journal Article Contingent valuation analysis of willingness to pay to reduce childhood obesity, Economics & Human Biology, Elsevier (2008) View citations (38) (2008)
- Nutrition Labels and Obesity
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (41)
- The Importance of Objective Health Measures in Predicting Early Receipt of Social Security Benefits: The Case of Fatness
Working Papers, University of Michigan, Michigan Retirement Research Center View citations (11)
2005
- The Competitive Effects of Drug Withdrawals
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
- The Impact of State Physical Education Requirements on Youth Physical Activity and Overweight
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (26)
See also Journal Article The impact of state physical education requirements on youth physical activity and overweight, Health Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. (2007) View citations (60) (2007)
2004
- Factor Substitution and Unobserved Factor Quality in Nursing Homes
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (3)
- Obesity as a Barrier to the Transition from Welfare to Work
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (11)
- Obesity, Disability, and Movement Onto the Disability Insurance Rolls
Working Papers, University of Michigan, Michigan Retirement Research Center View citations (13)
2003
- Health Insurance Coverage and the Macroeconomy
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc
See also Journal Article Health insurance coverage and the macroeconomy, Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier (2005) View citations (32) (2005)
- Lighting Up and Slimming Down: The Effects of Body Weight and Cigarette Prices on Adolescent Smoking Initiation
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (16)
See also Journal Article Lighting up and slimming down: the effects of body weight and cigarette prices on adolescent smoking initiation, Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier (2004) View citations (82) (2004)
2002
- A Guide (and Advice) for Economists on the U. S. Junior Academic Job Market
Labor and Demography, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (14)
2000
- Body Weight and Women's Labor Market Outcomes
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (91)
1998
- Meritocracy in America: An Examination of Wages Within and Across Occupations
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (10)
- Understanding the Role of Cognitive Ability in Accounting for the Recent Rise in the Economic Return to Education
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (58)
1997
- An Empirical Examination of Information Barriers to Trade in Insurance
Working Papers, The University of Chicago Booth School of Business, George J. Stigler Center for the Study of the Economy and the State
Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1996) View citations (12)
See also Journal Article An Empirical Examination of Information Barriers to Trade in Insurance, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (1999) View citations (230) (1999)
1996
- Cognitive Ability, Wages, and Meritocracy
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (61)
Undated
- Multi-City Study Shows Beverage Taxes Raise Prices, Reduce and Shift Purchases
Mathematica Policy Research Reports, Mathematica Policy Research
- Oakland’s Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Tax: Impacts on Prices, Purchases and Consumption by Adults and Children (Journal Article)
Mathematica Policy Research Reports, Mathematica Policy Research
- The Impact of Sugar†Sweetened Beverage Taxes on Purchases: Evidence from Four City†Level Taxes in the United States
Mathematica Policy Research Reports, Mathematica Policy Research
- The Pass†Through of a Tax on Sugar†Sweetened Beverages in Boulder, Colorado
Mathematica Policy Research Reports, Mathematica Policy Research
Journal Articles
2025
- The role of repugnance in markets: How the Jared Fogle scandal affected patronage of subway
Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2025, 229, (C)
See also Working Paper The Role of Repugnance in Markets: How the Jared Fogle Scandal Affected Patronage of Subway, NBER Working Papers (2023) (2023)
2024
- Non‐classical measurement error in instrumental variables estimation: An application to the medical care costs of obesity
Health Economics, 2024, 33, (11), 2558-2574
- Report of the Committee on the Job Market
AEA Papers and Proceedings, 2024, 114, 825-28
Also in AEA Papers and Proceedings, 2023, 113, 789-91 (2023)
- Transgender Transitioning and Responsiveness to Policy: Evidence from the Netherlands
AEA Papers and Proceedings, 2024, 114, 364-68
2023
- Consumer Responses to Firms’ Voluntary Disclosure of Information
American Journal of Health Economics, 2023, 9, (1), 22 - 46
- Genetic nurture in educational attainment
Economics & Human Biology, 2023, 49, (C) View citations (1)
- Review: Taxes on sugar-sweetened beverages: Political economy, and effects on prices, purchases, and consumption
Food Policy, 2023, 117, (C) View citations (2)
2022
- Report of the Ad Hoc Committee on the Job Market
AEA Papers and Proceedings, 2022, 112, 802-03 View citations (1)
Also in AEA Papers and Proceedings, 2021, 111, 801-02 (2021)
- The effect of beverage taxes on youth consumption and body mass index: Evidence from Mauritius
Health Economics, 2022, 31, (6), 1033-1045 View citations (5)
2021
- Does Information Disclosure Improve Consumer Knowledge?
American Journal of Health Economics, 2021, 7, (4), 427 - 456 View citations (1)
- The Pass‐Through of a Tax on Sugar‐Sweetened Beverages in Boulder, Colorado
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2021, 103, (3), 987-1005 View citations (6)
2020
- Oakland’s sugar-sweetened beverage tax: Impacts on prices, purchases and consumption by adults and children
Economics & Human Biology, 2020, 37, (C) View citations (17)
See also Working Paper Oakland’s Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Tax: Impacts on Prices, Purchases and Consumption by Adults and Children, NBER Working Papers (2019) View citations (21) (2019)
- The Impact of Information Disclosure on Consumer Behavior: Evidence from a Randomized Field Experiment of Calorie Labels on Restaurant Menus
Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2020, 39, (4), 1020-1042 View citations (9)
See also Working Paper The Impact of Information Disclosure on Consumer Behavior: Evidence from a Randomized Field Experiment of Calorie Labels on Restaurant Menus, NBER Working Papers (2018) View citations (4) (2018)
- The Impact of the Philadelphia Beverage Tax on Prices and Product Availability
Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2020, 39, (3), 605-628 View citations (18)
See also Working Paper The Impact of the Philadelphia Beverage Tax on Prices and Product Availability, NBER Working Papers (2018) View citations (18) (2018)
- The impact of sugar‐sweetened beverage taxes on purchases: Evidence from four city‐level taxes in the United States
Health Economics, 2020, 29, (10), 1289-1306 View citations (9)
- The medical care costs of obesity and severe obesity in youth: An instrumental variables approach
Health Economics, 2020, 29, (5), 624-639 View citations (8)
2019
- Gains in health insurance coverage explain variation in Democratic vote share in the 2008-2016 presidential elections
PLOS ONE, 2019, 14, (4), 1-16 View citations (6)
- Testing for family influences on obesity: The role of genetic nurture
Health Economics, 2019, 28, (7), 937-952 View citations (13)
- The effect of weight on labor market outcomes: An application of genetic instrumental variables
Health Economics, 2019, 28, (1), 65-77 View citations (26)
See also Working Paper The Effect of Weight on Labor Market Outcomes: An Application of Genetic Instrumental Variables, IZA Discussion Papers (2016) View citations (4) (2016)
- The impact of the Philadelphia beverage tax on purchases and consumption by adults and children
Journal of Health Economics, 2019, 67, (C) View citations (66)
See also Working Paper The Impact of the Philadelphia Beverage Tax on Purchases and Consumption by Adults and Children, NBER Working Papers (2018) View citations (7) (2018)
2018
- Effect of Medicaid Expansions of 2014 on Overall and Early-Stage Cancer Diagnoses
American Journal of Public Health, 2018, 108, (2), 216-218 View citations (5)
- Effect of Stress on Later‐Life Health: Evidence from the Vietnam War Draft
Southern Economic Journal, 2018, 85, (1), 142-165 View citations (2)
See also Working Paper Effect of stress on later-life health: evidence from the Vietnam war draft, Policy Research Working Paper Series (2017) View citations (3) (2017)
- Health disparities across education: The role of differential reporting error
Health Economics, 2018, 27, (3), e1-e29 View citations (9)
See also Working Paper Health Disparities Across Education: The Role of Differential Reporting Error, IZA Discussion Papers (2015) View citations (7) (2015)
2017
- Parental misclassification of child overweight/obese status: The role of parental education and parental weight status
Economics & Human Biology, 2017, 24, (C), 92-103 View citations (5)
- Reporting error in weight and height among older adults: Implications for estimating healthcare costs
The Journal of the Economics of Ageing, 2017, 9, (C), 122-144 View citations (1)
- The Impact of Health Insurance on Preventive Care and Health Behaviors: Evidence from the First Two Years of the ACA Medicaid Expansions
Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2017, 36, (2), 390-417 View citations (154)
- The Pass‐Through of Taxes on Sugar‐Sweetened Beverages to Retail Prices: The Case of Berkeley, California
Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2017, 36, (2), 303-326 View citations (32)
2016
- The Demand for Cigarettes as Derived from the Demand for Weight Loss: A Theoretical and Empirical Investigation
Health Economics, 2016, 25, (1), 8-23 View citations (10)
2015
- An economy of scales: A selective review of obesity's economic causes, consequences, and solutions
Journal of Health Economics, 2015, 43, (C), 244-268 View citations (148)
- Reporting error in weight and its implications for bias in economic models
Economics & Human Biology, 2015, 19, (C), 27-44 View citations (40)
- Savings in Medical Expenditures Associated with Reductions in Body Mass Index Among US Adults with Obesity, by Diabetes Status
PharmacoEconomics, 2015, 33, (7), 707-722 View citations (28)
- The Earnings and Consulting Income of US Health Economists: Results from the 2012 Survey of the American Society of Health Economists
American Journal of Health Economics, 2015, 1, (2), 255-274 View citations (1)
Also in American Journal of Health Economics, 2015, 1, (2), 255-274 (2015)
- The Impact of the Macroeconomy on Health Insurance Coverage: Evidence from the Great Recession
Health Economics, 2015, 24, (2), 206-223 View citations (31)
See also Working Paper The Impact of the Macroeconomy on Health Insurance Coverage: Evidence from the Great Recession, NBER Working Papers (2011) View citations (16) (2011)
2014
- INCENTIVES FOR WELLNESS: TACKLING ISSUES OF EFFECTIVENESS, BIOLOGY, SCOPE, AND COST SHIFTING
Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2014, 33, (3), 826-832 View citations (1)
- THE AFFORDABLE CARE ACT PERMITS GREATER FINANCIAL REWARDS FOR WEIGHT LOSS: A GOOD IDEA IN PRINCIPLE, BUT MANY PRACTICAL CONCERNS REMAIN
Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2014, 33, (3), 810-820 View citations (6)
- The effect of rising obesity on eligibility to serve in the U.S. public health service commissioned corps
Economics & Human Biology, 2014, 15, (C), 213-224
2013
- A case study of a workplace wellness program that offers financial incentives for weight loss
Journal of Health Economics, 2013, 32, (5), 794-803 View citations (60)
- The Consequences of Rising Youth Obesity for U.S. Military Academy Admissions
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, 2013, 35, (1), 32-51
Also in Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, 2013, 35, (1), 32-51 (2013)
- The impact of physical education on obesity among elementary school children
Journal of Health Economics, 2013, 32, (4), 743-755 View citations (47)
See also Working Paper The Impact of Physical Education on Obesity among Elementary School Children, NBER Working Papers (2012) View citations (14) (2012)
2012
- Maternal employment and childhood obesity: A search for mechanisms in time use data
Economics & Human Biology, 2012, 10, (4), 352-364 View citations (96)
See also Working Paper Maternal Employment and Childhood Obesity: A Search for Mechanisms in Time Use Data, NBER Working Papers (2007) View citations (48) (2007)
- The medical care costs of obesity: An instrumental variables approach
Journal of Health Economics, 2012, 31, (1), 219-230 View citations (294)
See also Working Paper The Medical Care Costs of Obesity: An Instrumental Variables Approach, NBER Working Papers (2010) View citations (107) (2010)
- UNFIT FOR SERVICE: THE IMPLICATIONS OF RISING OBESITY FOR US MILITARY RECRUITMENT
Health Economics, 2012, 21, (11), 1348-1366 View citations (14)
See also Working Paper Unfit for Service: The Implications of Rising Obesity for U.S. Military Recruitment, IZA Discussion Papers (2011) View citations (7) (2011)
2011
- The validity of genes related to neurotransmitters as instrumental variables
Health Economics, 2011, 20, (8), 884-888 View citations (37)
2010
- MONOPOLY® PRICING
Economic Inquiry, 2010, 48, (2), 517-520
- The Job Market for New Economists: A Market Design Perspective
Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2010, 24, (4), 187-206 View citations (47)
See also Working Paper The Job Market for New Economists: A Market Design Perspective, Scholarly Articles (2010) View citations (46) (2010)
- The impact of income on the weight of elderly Americans
Health Economics, 2010, 19, (8), 979-993 View citations (53)
See also Working Paper The Impact of Income on the Weight of Elderly Americans, NBER Working Papers (2008) View citations (8) (2008)
2009
- Obesity and labor market outcomes among legal immigrants to the United States from developing countries
Economics & Human Biology, 2009, 7, (2), 153-164 View citations (23)
- The timing of the rise in U.S. obesity varies with measure of fatness
Economics & Human Biology, 2009, 7, (3), 307-318 View citations (42)
2008
- Beyond BMI: The value of more accurate measures of fatness and obesity in social science research
Journal of Health Economics, 2008, 27, (2), 519-529 View citations (370)
See also Working Paper Beyond BMI: The Value of More Accurate Measures of Fatness and Obesity in Social Science Research, NBER Working Papers (2006) View citations (71) (2006)
- Contingent valuation analysis of willingness to pay to reduce childhood obesity
Economics & Human Biology, 2008, 6, (2), 281-292 View citations (38)
See also Working Paper Contingent Valuation Analysis of Willingness to Pay To Reduce Childhood Obesity, NBER Working Papers (2006) View citations (5) (2006)
- Obesity and skill attainment in early childhood
Economics & Human Biology, 2008, 6, (3), 388-397 View citations (66)
See also Working Paper Obesity and Skill Attainment in Early Childhood, NBER Working Papers (2008) View citations (66) (2008)
- The production of published research by U.S. academic health economists
International Journal of Health Economics and Management, 2008, 8, (2), 87-111 View citations (3)
- US health economists: who we are and what we do
Health Economics, 2008, 17, (4), 535-543 View citations (4)
2007
- THE CORRELATION OF YOUTH PHYSICAL ACTIVITY WITH STATE POLICIES
Contemporary Economic Policy, 2007, 25, (4), 506-517 View citations (6)
- The earnings of U.S. health economists
Journal of Health Economics, 2007, 26, (2), 358-372 View citations (2)
- The impact of state physical education requirements on youth physical activity and overweight
Health Economics, 2007, 16, (12), 1287-1301 View citations (60)
See also Working Paper The Impact of State Physical Education Requirements on Youth Physical Activity and Overweight, NBER Working Papers (2005) View citations (26) (2005)
2006
- Factor substitution in nursing homes
Journal of Health Economics, 2006, 25, (2), 234-247 View citations (25)
- Obesity, Cigarette Prices, Youth Access Laws, and Adolescent Smoking Initiation
Eastern Economic Journal, 2006, 32, (1), 149-170 View citations (12)
- Size Matters
Rationality and Society, 2006, 18, (1), 67-94 View citations (4)
2005
- A Comparison of the Relationship between Obesity and Earnings in the U.S. and Germany
Schmollers Jahrbuch : Journal of Applied Social Science Studies / Zeitschrift für Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaften, 2005, 125, (1), 119-129
Also in EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, 2005, 125, (1), 119-129 (2005) View citations (43)
- HMO Participation in Medicare+Choice
Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, 2005, 14, (3), 543-574 View citations (11)
- Health insurance coverage and the macroeconomy
Journal of Health Economics, 2005, 24, (2), 299-315 View citations (32)
See also Working Paper Health Insurance Coverage and the Macroeconomy, NBER Working Papers (2003) (2003)
- Morbid obesity and the transition from welfare to work
Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2005, 24, (4), 727-743 View citations (34)
- Welfare Reform and the Health Insurance Coverage of Women and Children
Forum for Health Economics & Policy, 2005, 8, (1), 32 View citations (10)
See also Chapter Welfare Reform and the Health Insurance Coverage of Women and Children, NBER Chapters, 2005 (2005) View citations (14) (2005)
2004
- Lighting up and slimming down: the effects of body weight and cigarette prices on adolescent smoking initiation
Journal of Health Economics, 2004, 23, (2), 293-311 View citations (82)
See also Working Paper Lighting Up and Slimming Down: The Effects of Body Weight and Cigarette Prices on Adolescent Smoking Initiation, NBER Working Papers (2003) View citations (16) (2003)
- The Impact of Obesity on Wages
Journal of Human Resources, 2004, 39, (2) View citations (563)
2003
- The Impact of Macroeconomic Conditions on the Health Insurance Coverage of Americans
Forum for Health Economics & Policy, 2003, 6, (1), 30 View citations (7)
See also Chapter The Impact of Macroeconomic Conditions on the Health Insurance Coverage of Americans, NBER Chapters, 2003, 87-114 (2003) View citations (8) (2003)
2002
- CMS Payments Necessary to Support HMO Participation in Medicare Managed Care
Forum for Health Economics & Policy, 2002, 5, (1), 28 View citations (3)
See also Chapter CMS Payments Necessary to Support HMO Participation in Medicare Managed Care, NBER Chapters, 2002, 1-26 (2002) View citations (1) (2002)
2001
- Three observations on wages and measured cognitive ability
Labour Economics, 2001, 8, (4), 419-442 View citations (155)
1999
- An Empirical Examination of Information Barriers to Trade in Insurance
American Economic Review, 1999, 89, (4), 827-846 View citations (230)
See also Working Paper An Empirical Examination of Information Barriers to Trade in Insurance, Working Papers (1997) (1997)
- On Policies To Reward The Value Added By Educators
The Review of Economics and Statistics, 1999, 81, (4), 720-727 View citations (36)
Edited books
2014
- The Oxford Handbook of the Social Science of Obesity
OUP Catalogue, Oxford University Press View citations (4)
2011
- The Oxford Handbook of the Social Science of Obesity
OUP Catalogue, Oxford University Press View citations (62)
2008
- The Economics of Health Behaviours, vol Three volume set
Books, Edward Elgar Publishing View citations (2)
Chapters
2011
- Outcomes in a Program that Offers Financial Rewards for Weight Loss
A chapter in Economic Aspects of Obesity, 2011, pp 91-126 View citations (18)
See also Working Paper Outcomes in a Program that Offers Financial Rewards for Weight Loss, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2009) View citations (13) (2009)
- The Economics of Risky Health Behaviors
Elsevier View citations (201)
See also Working Paper The Economics of Risky Health Behaviors, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2011) View citations (231) (2011)
2008
- Spillover effects of prescription drug withdrawals
A chapter in Beyond Health Insurance: Public Policy to Improve Health, 2008, pp 119-143 View citations (1)
2007
- The Economics of Childhood Obesity Policy
Chapter 3 in Obesity, Business and Public Policy, 2007 View citations (10)
- The Labor Market Impact of Obesity
Chapter 5 in Obesity, Business and Public Policy, 2007 View citations (9)
2006
- One Pill Makes you Smaller: The Demand for Anti-Obesity Drugs
A chapter in The Economics of Obesity, 2006, pp 149-183
2005
- Tobacco Control Policies and Youth Smoking: Evidence from a New Era
A chapter in Substance Use: Individual Behaviour, Social Interactions, Markets and Politics, 2005, pp 277-291
- Welfare Reform and the Health Insurance Coverage of Women and Children
A chapter in Frontiers in Health Policy Research, Volume 8, 2005 View citations (14)
See also Journal Article Welfare Reform and the Health Insurance Coverage of Women and Children, De Gruyter (2005) View citations (10) (2005)
2003
- The Impact of Macroeconomic Conditions on the Health Insurance Coverage of Americans
A chapter in Frontiers in Health Policy Research, Volume 6, 2003, pp 87-114 View citations (8)
See also Journal Article The Impact of Macroeconomic Conditions on the Health Insurance Coverage of Americans, De Gruyter (2003) View citations (7) (2003)
2002
- CMS Payments Necessary to Support HMO Participation in Medicare Managed Care
A chapter in Frontiers in Health Policy Research, Volume 5, 2002, pp 1-26 View citations (1)
See also Journal Article CMS Payments Necessary to Support HMO Participation in Medicare Managed Care, De Gruyter (2002) View citations (3) (2002)
Editor
- Journal of Health Economics
Elsevier
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