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Working Papers
2024
- How Do We Age? A Decomposition of Gompertz Law
CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
- Medical Technology and Life Expectancy: Evidence From the Antitoxin Treatment of Diphtheria
CRC TR 224 Discussion Paper Series, University of Bonn and University of Mannheim, Germany 
Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2023)  Working Papers, European Historical Economics Society (EHES) (2023) View citations (1)
- Religion as Social Insurance: Evidence From the Great Mississippi Flood of 1927
CRC TR 224 Discussion Paper Series, University of Bonn and University of Mannheim, Germany
2023
- School Closures, Mortality, and Human Capital: Evidence from the Universe of Closures during the 1918 Pandemic in Sweden
CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers 
Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2023) View citations (1)
- Who fed China?
CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
2022
- Life-Cycle Labor Supply and Physiological Aging across Countries
CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
2021
- The Effect of Immigration on Local Labor Markets: Lessons from the 1920s Border Closure
Research Working Paper, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City
2020
- Fetal origins: A life cycle model of health and aging from conception to death
University of Göttingen Working Papers in Economics, University of Goettingen, Department of Economics 
See also Journal Article Fetal origins—A life cycle model of health and aging from conception to death, Health Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. (2021) View citations (15) (2021)
- How the Other Half Died: Immigration and Mortality in US Cities
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (8)
Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2020) View citations (8)
See also Journal Article How the Other Half Died: Immigration and Mortality in U.S. Cities, The Review of Economic Studies, Review of Economic Studies Ltd (2024) (2024)
- Temperature, Disease, and Death in London: Analyzing Weekly Data for the Century from 1866-1965
CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (1)
Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2020) View citations (1)
See also Journal Article Temperature, Disease, and Death in London: Analyzing Weekly Data for the Century from 1866 to 1965, The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press (2021) View citations (7) (2021)
2019
- Accounting for fetal origins: Health capital vs. health deficits
University of Göttingen Working Papers in Economics, University of Goettingen, Department of Economics View citations (1)
Also in Discussion Papers, University of Copenhagen. Department of Economics (2017) View citations (14)
- Controlling Tuberculosis? Evidence from the First Community-Wide Health Experiment
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc 
See also Journal Article Controlling tuberculosis? Evidence from the first community-wide health experiment, Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier (2020) View citations (8) (2020)
- How the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake Shaped Economic Activity in the American West
CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (1)
Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2019) View citations (1)
See also Journal Article How the 1906 San Francisco earthquake shaped economic activity in the American West, Explorations in Economic History, Elsevier (2020) View citations (12) (2020)
- The Effects of Immigration on the Economy: Lessons from the 1920s Border Closure
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (31)
Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2019) View citations (32) Working Papers, Princeton University. Economics Department. (2019) View citations (18)
2018
- Controlling Tuberculosis? Evidence from the Mother of all Community-Wide Health Experiments
Discussion Papers, University of Copenhagen. Department of Economics View citations (1)
- Physiological Aging around the World and Economic Growth
CAGE Online Working Paper Series, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE) View citations (1)
- Shaking Up the Equilibrium: Natural Disasters, Economic Activity, and Immigration
Discussion Papers on Economics, University of Southern Denmark, Department of Economics View citations (1)
- Two Blades of Grass: The Impact of the Green Revolution
NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (20)
Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2016) View citations (10) CSAE Working Paper Series, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford (2016) View citations (9)
See also Journal Article Two Blades of Grass: The Impact of the Green Revolution, Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press (2021) View citations (48) (2021)
2017
- Closing Heaven's Door: Evidence from the 1920s U.S. Immigration Quota Acts
Discussion Papers on Economics, University of Southern Denmark, Department of Economics View citations (24)
Also in Discussion Papers, University of Copenhagen. Department of Economics (2017) View citations (15)
- Preventing the White Death: Tuberculosis Dispensaries
Discussion Papers, University of Copenhagen. Department of Economics View citations (5)
See also Journal Article Preventing the White Death: Tuberculosis Dispensaries, The Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society (2020) View citations (8) (2020)
2016
- Church Membership and Social Insurance: Evidence from the Great Mississippi Flood of 1927
Discussion Papers on Economics, University of Southern Denmark, Department of Economics View citations (4)
- Information and Disease Prevention: Tuberculosis Dispensaries
Discussion Papers, University of Copenhagen. Department of Economics View citations (3)
- National Immigration Quotas and Local Economic Growth
Discussion Papers, University of Copenhagen. Department of Economics View citations (5)
2015
- Climate Shocks and (very) Long-Run Productivity
Discussion Papers, University of Copenhagen. Department of Economics View citations (6)
- Life Expectancy and Education: Evidence from the Cardiovascular Revolution
Discussion Papers, University of Copenhagen. Department of Economics View citations (4)
Also in University of Göttingen Working Papers in Economics, University of Goettingen, Department of Economics (2015) View citations (4)
See also Journal Article Life expectancy and education: evidence from the cardiovascular revolution, Journal of Economic Growth, Springer (2017) View citations (34) (2017)
- Shaking up the Equilibrium: Natural Disasters, Immigration and Economic Geography
Discussion Papers, University of Copenhagen. Department of Economics
2014
- Church Membership and Social Insurance: Evidence from the American South
Discussion Papers, University of Copenhagen. Department of Economics View citations (5)
- Fertility and early-life mortality: Evidence from smallpox vaccination in Sweden
Working Papers, European Historical Economics Society (EHES) View citations (8)
See also Journal Article Fertility and Early-Life Mortality: Evidence from Smallpox Vaccination in Sweden, Journal of the European Economic Association, European Economic Association (2018) View citations (13) (2018)
- The Fertility Transition in the US: Schooling or Income?
Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business Economics, Aarhus University View citations (6)
2013
- How Much Did China's WTO Accession Increase Economic Growth in Resource-Rich Countries?
Discussion Papers on Economics, University of Southern Denmark, Department of Economics View citations (5)
See also Journal Article How much did China's WTO accession increase economic growth in resource-rich countries?, China Economic Review, Elsevier (2014) View citations (15) (2014)
- The Rise of Life Expectancy and Economic Growth in the 20th Century
Discussion Papers on Economics, University of Southern Denmark, Department of Economics View citations (2)
See also Journal Article The Rise in Life Expectancy and Economic Growth in the 20th Century, Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society (2015) View citations (42) (2015)
2012
- Causes of mortality and development: Evidence from large health shocks in 20th century America
Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business Economics, Aarhus University
- The effect of life expectancy on schooling: Evidence from the international health transition
Discussion Papers on Economics, University of Southern Denmark, Department of Economics View citations (1)
2011
- Life expectancy and income: The Ben-Porath mechanism revisited
Discussion Papers on Economics, University of Southern Denmark, Department of Economics View citations (1)
- The diffusion of health technologies: Cultural and biological divergence
Discussion Papers on Economics, University of Southern Denmark, Department of Economics 
See also Journal Article The diffusion of health technologies: Cultural and biological divergence, European Economic Review, Elsevier (2013) View citations (4) (2013)
2009
- The optimal legal retirement age in an OLG model with endogenous labour supply
Discussion Papers on Economics, University of Southern Denmark, Department of Economics View citations (5)
Journal Articles
2024
- How the Other Half Died: Immigration and Mortality in U.S. Cities
The Review of Economic Studies, 2024, 91, (1), 1-44 
See also Working Paper How the Other Half Died: Immigration and Mortality in US Cities, NBER Working Papers (2020) View citations (8) (2020)
2023
- National and Global Impacts of Genetically Modified Crops
American Economic Review: Insights, 2023, 5, (2), 224-40 View citations (2)
- The Effect of Immigration Restrictions on Local Labor Markets: Lessons from the 1920s Border Closure
American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2023, 15, (1), 164-91 View citations (13)
2022
- The 1918 epidemic and a V‐shaped recession: evidence from historical tax records
Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2022, 124, (1), 139-163 View citations (1)
2021
- Fetal origins—A life cycle model of health and aging from conception to death
Health Economics, 2021, 30, (6), 1276-1290 View citations (15)
See also Working Paper Fetal origins: A life cycle model of health and aging from conception to death, University of Göttingen Working Papers in Economics (2020) (2020)
- Temperature, Disease, and Death in London: Analyzing Weekly Data for the Century from 1866 to 1965
The Journal of Economic History, 2021, 81, (1), 40-80 View citations (7)
See also Working Paper Temperature, Disease, and Death in London: Analyzing Weekly Data for the Century from 1866-1965, CEPR Discussion Papers (2020) View citations (1) (2020)
- Two Blades of Grass: The Impact of the Green Revolution
Journal of Political Economy, 2021, 129, (8), 2344 - 2384 View citations (48)
See also Working Paper Two Blades of Grass: The Impact of the Green Revolution, NBER Working Papers (2018) View citations (20) (2018)
2020
- Controlling tuberculosis? Evidence from the first community-wide health experiment
Journal of Development Economics, 2020, 146, (C) View citations (8)
See also Working Paper Controlling Tuberculosis? Evidence from the First Community-Wide Health Experiment, NBER Working Papers (2019) (2019)
- How the 1906 San Francisco earthquake shaped economic activity in the American West
Explorations in Economic History, 2020, 77, (C) View citations (12)
See also Working Paper How the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake Shaped Economic Activity in the American West, CEPR Discussion Papers (2019) View citations (1) (2019)
- Preventing the White Death: Tuberculosis Dispensaries
The Economic Journal, 2020, 130, (629), 1288-1316 View citations (8)
See also Working Paper Preventing the White Death: Tuberculosis Dispensaries, Discussion Papers (2017) View citations (5) (2017)
2018
- Fertility and Early-Life Mortality: Evidence from Smallpox Vaccination in Sweden
Journal of the European Economic Association, 2018, 16, (2), 487-521 View citations (13)
See also Working Paper Fertility and early-life mortality: Evidence from smallpox vaccination in Sweden, Working Papers (2014) View citations (8) (2014)
- THE FERTILITY DECLINE IN THE UNITED STATES: SCHOOLING AND INCOME
Macroeconomic Dynamics, 2018, 22, (6), 1584-1612 View citations (8)
2017
- Life expectancy and education: evidence from the cardiovascular revolution
Journal of Economic Growth, 2017, 22, (4), 421-450 View citations (34)
See also Working Paper Life Expectancy and Education: Evidence from the Cardiovascular Revolution, Discussion Papers (2015) View citations (4) (2015)
2015
- Modern gender roles and agricultural history: the Neolithic inheritance
Journal of Economic Growth, 2015, 20, (4), 365-404 View citations (109)
- The Rise in Life Expectancy and Economic Growth in the 20th Century
Economic Journal, 2015, (584), 838-852 View citations (42)
See also Working Paper The Rise of Life Expectancy and Economic Growth in the 20th Century, Discussion Papers on Economics (2013) View citations (2) (2013)
2014
- Cause of death and development in the US
Journal of Development Economics, 2014, 109, (C), 143-153 View citations (20)
- How much did China's WTO accession increase economic growth in resource-rich countries?
China Economic Review, 2014, 30, (C), 16-26 View citations (15)
See also Working Paper How Much Did China's WTO Accession Increase Economic Growth in Resource-Rich Countries?, Discussion Papers on Economics (2013) View citations (5) (2013)
2013
- Economic growth and individualism: The role of informal institutions
Economics Letters, 2013, 118, (2), 378-380 View citations (18)
- Health and Development: A Neoclassical Perspective
Journal of Human Capital, 2013, 7, (3), 274 - 295 View citations (8)
- Life expectancy and human capital: Evidence from the international epidemiological transition
Journal of Health Economics, 2013, 32, (6), 1142-1152 View citations (36)
- The diffusion of health technologies: Cultural and biological divergence
European Economic Review, 2013, 64, (C), 21-34 View citations (4)
See also Working Paper The diffusion of health technologies: Cultural and biological divergence, Discussion Papers on Economics (2011) (2011)
2012
- Can higher life expectancy induce more schooling and earlier retirement?
Journal of Population Economics, 2012, 25, (4), 1249-1264 View citations (31)
- The relation between wealth and health: Evidence from a world panel of countries
Economics Letters, 2012, 115, (2), 175-176 View citations (16)
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