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Working Papers

2024

1. Long-term Exposure to Ambient PM2.5 and Population Health: Evidence from Longitudinally-linked Census Data
   QBS Working Paper Series, Queen's University Belfast, Queen's Business School

2022

2. Prenatal Exposure to PM2.5 and Infant Birth Outcomes: Evidence from a Population-Wide Database
   QBS Working Paper Series, Queen's University Belfast, Queen's Business School View citations (1)
   Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2022) View citations (1)

2019

3. Life cycle origins of pre-retirement financial status: Insights from birth cohort data
   CHaRMS Working Papers, Centre for HeAlth Research at the Management School (CHaRMS)

2018

4. Accounting for Non-Response Bias using Participation Incentives and Survey Design
   CHaRMS Working Papers, Centre for HeAlth Research at the Management School (CHaRMS) View citations (3)
5. How Much Does Birth Weight Matter for Child Health in Developing Countries? Estimates from Siblings and Twins
   CHaRMS Working Papers, Centre for HeAlth Research at the Management School (CHaRMS) View citations (2)
   Also in Working Paper, Harvard University OpenScholar (2014) View citations (3)
   See also Journal Article How much does birth weight matter for child health in developing countries? Estimates from siblings and twins, Health Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. (2019) View citations (10) (2019)
6. Mixed Binary-Continuous Copula Regression Models with Application to Adverse Birth Outcomes
   CHaRMS Working Papers, Centre for HeAlth Research at the Management School (CHaRMS) View citations (4)
7. The Great Recession, Household Income, and Children's Test Scores
   CHaRMS Working Papers, Centre for HeAlth Research at the Management School (CHaRMS) View citations (1)
   Also in Working Papers, Geary Institute, University College Dublin (2018) View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article The Great Recession, Household Income, and Children's Test Scores, Review of Income and Wealth, International Association for Research in Income and Wealth (2023) (2023)
8. Trends in Inequalities in Child Stunting in South Asia
   CHaRMS Working Papers, Centre for HeAlth Research at the Management School (CHaRMS) View citations (3)

2017

9. A Review of the Evidence Linking Child Stunting to Economic Outcomes
   CHaRMS Working Papers, Centre for HeAlth Research at the Management School (CHaRMS) View citations (33)
10. Heterogeneity in Early Life Investments: A Longitudinal Analysis of Children's Time Use
    CHaRMS Working Papers, Centre for HeAlth Research at the Management School (CHaRMS) View citations (2)
    Also in Working Papers, Geary Institute, University College Dublin (2017) View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Heterogeneity in Early Life Investments: A Longitudinal Analysis of Children's Time Use, Review of Income and Wealth, International Association for Research in Income and Wealth (2020) View citations (5) (2020)
11. The Economic Burden of Chronic Diseases: Estimates and Projections for China, Japan and South Korea
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (2)
    Also in Hohenheim Discussion Papers in Business, Economics and Social Sciences, University of Hohenheim, Faculty of Business, Economics and Social Sciences (2017) View citations (6)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2017) View citations (8)
    See also Journal Article The economic burden of chronic diseases: Estimates and projections for China, Japan, and South Korea, The Journal of the Economics of Ageing, Elsevier (2020) View citations (8) (2020)
12. Understanding the association between stunting and child development in low- and middle-income countries: Next steps for research and intervention
    CHaRMS Working Papers, Centre for HeAlth Research at the Management School (CHaRMS) View citations (14)
    See also Journal Article Understanding the association between stunting and child development in low- and middle-income countries: Next steps for research and intervention, Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier (2017) View citations (13) (2017)

2016

13. A Simultaneous Equation Approach to Estimating HIV Prevalence with Non-Ignorable Missing Responses
    Economics Working Papers, Queen's Management School, Queen's University Belfast View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article A Simultaneous Equation Approach to Estimating HIV Prevalence With Nonignorable Missing Responses, Journal of the American Statistical Association, Taylor & Francis Journals (2017) View citations (15) (2017)
14. Comparing the Relationship Between Stature and Later Life Health in Six Low and Middle Income Countries
    PGDA Working Papers, Program on the Global Demography of Aging
    Also in Working Paper, Harvard University OpenScholar (2014) View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article Comparing the relationship between stature and later life health in six low and middle income countries, The Journal of the Economics of Ageing, Elsevier (2014) View citations (6) (2014)
15. Do Gifts Increase Consent to Home-based HIV Testing? A Difference-in-Differences Study in Rural KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
    CHaRMS Working Papers, Centre for HeAlth Research at the Management School (CHaRMS) View citations (6)
16. Education, Gender, and State-Level Gradients in the Health of Older Indians: Evidence from Biomarker Data
    PGDA Working Papers, Program on the Global Demography of Aging
    Also in Working Paper, Harvard University OpenScholar (2015) View citations (6)
17. Increasing Ambient Temperature Reduces Emotional Well-Being
    CHaRMS Working Papers, Centre for HeAlth Research at the Management School (CHaRMS) View citations (24)
18. Progress and the Lack of Progress in Addressing Infant Health and Infant Health Inequalities in Ireland during the 20th Century
    Economics Working Papers, Queen's Management School, Queen's University Belfast View citations (2)
19. Vaccination and All Cause Child Mortality 1985-2011: Global Evidence from the Demographic and Health Surveys
    PGDA Working Papers, Program on the Global Demography of Aging
    Also in Working Paper, Harvard University OpenScholar (2015) View citations (11)

2015

20. A Unified Modeling Approach to Estimating HIV Prevalence in Sub-Saharan African Countries
    Working Paper, Harvard University OpenScholar
21. On the Assumption of Bivariate Normality in Selection Models: A Copula Approach Applied to Estimating HIV Prevalence
    Working Paper, Harvard University OpenScholar View citations (8)
22. Physical Stature Decline and the Health Status of the Elderly Population in England
    Working Paper, Harvard University OpenScholar View citations (26)
    Also in The Institute for International Integration Studies Discussion Paper Series, IIIS (2013) View citations (3)
    PGDA Working Papers, Program on the Global Demography of Aging View citations (18)
    See also Journal Article Physical stature decline and the health status of the elderly population in England, Economics & Human Biology, Elsevier (2015) View citations (21) (2015)
23. Using Interviewer Random Effects to Calculate Unbiased HIV Prevalence Estimates in the Presence of Non-Response: a Bayesian Approach
    Working Paper, Harvard University OpenScholar
    Also in PGDA Working Papers, Program on the Global Demography of Aging (2013)

2014

24. Do Fertility Transitions Influence Infant Mortality Declines? Evidence from Early Modern Germany
    Working Paper, Harvard University OpenScholar View citations (2)
    Also in PGDA Working Papers, Program on the Global Demography of Aging (2013) View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Do fertility transitions influence infant mortality declines? Evidence from early modern Germany, Journal of Population Economics, Springer (2014) View citations (1) (2014)

2013

25. Social Relationships in Later Life: The Role of Childhood Circumstances
    Working Papers, Geary Institute, University College Dublin
26. Still Unequal at Birth: Birth Weight, Socioeconomic Status and Outcomes at Age 9
    Working Paper, Harvard University OpenScholar View citations (14)
    Also in PGDA Working Papers, Program on the Global Demography of Aging (2012)
    Working Papers, School of Economics, University College Dublin (2011) View citations (4)
    Working Papers, Geary Institute, University College Dublin (2012) View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article Still Unequal at Birth: Birth Weight,Socio-economic Status and Outcomes at Age 9, The Economic and Social Review, Economic and Social Studies (2013) View citations (11) (2013)
27. The Economic Impact of Non-Communicable Disease in China and India: Estimates, Projections, and Comparisons
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (9)
    Also in PGDA Working Papers, Program on the Global Demography of Aging (2013) View citations (9)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2013) View citations (5)

2012

28. A Practical Introduction to Stata
    PGDA Working Papers, Program on the Global Demography of Aging
    Also in Working Papers, School of Economics, University College Dublin (2012)
    Working Papers, Geary Institute, University College Dublin (2012)
    Working Paper, Harvard University OpenScholar (2012)
29. Don't Stress: Early Life Conditions, Hypertension, and Selection into Associated Risk Factors
    Working Papers, School of Economics, University College Dublin View citations (1)
    Also in Working Papers, Geary Institute, University College Dublin (2012) View citations (1)

2009

30. From Angela's Ashes to the Celtic Tiger: Early Life Conditions and Adult Health in Ireland
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (6)
    Also in Working Papers, School of Economics, University College Dublin (2009) View citations (4)
    Working Papers, Geary Institute, University College Dublin (2009) View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article From Angela's ashes to the Celtic tiger: Early life conditions and adult health in Ireland, Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier (2011) View citations (16) (2011)

Journal Articles

2024

1. Infant Mortality in Mother and Baby Homes in 20th Century Ireland
   Population Research and Policy Review, 2024, 43, (5), 1-22
2. Long-term exposure to ambient PM2.5 and population health: evidence from linked census data
   Economics & Human Biology, 2024, 55, (C)
3. Prenatal exposure to particulate matter and infant birth outcomes: Evidence from a population‐wide database
   Health Economics, 2024, 33, (9), 2182-2200

2023

4. The Great Recession, Household Income, and Children's Test Scores
   Review of Income and Wealth, 2023, 69, (3), 555-580
   See also Working Paper The Great Recession, Household Income, and Children's Test Scores, CHaRMS Working Papers (2018) View citations (1) (2018)

2022

5. Maternal depression and economic well-being: A quasi-experimental approach
   Social Science & Medicine, 2022, 305, (C) View citations (1)

2020

6. Heterogeneity in Early Life Investments: A Longitudinal Analysis of Children's Time Use
   Review of Income and Wealth, 2020, 66, (3), 647-676 View citations (5)
   See also Working Paper Heterogeneity in Early Life Investments: A Longitudinal Analysis of Children's Time Use, CHaRMS Working Papers (2017) View citations (2) (2017)
7. The economic burden of chronic diseases: Estimates and projections for China, Japan, and South Korea
   The Journal of the Economics of Ageing, 2020, 17, (C) View citations (8)
   See also Working Paper The Economic Burden of Chronic Diseases: Estimates and Projections for China, Japan and South Korea, IZA Discussion Papers (2017) View citations (2) (2017)

2019

8. How much does birth weight matter for child health in developing countries? Estimates from siblings and twins
   Health Economics, 2019, 28, (1), 3-22 View citations (10)
   See also Working Paper How Much Does Birth Weight Matter for Child Health in Developing Countries? Estimates from Siblings and Twins, CHaRMS Working Papers (2018) View citations (2) (2018)

2018

9. Accounting for non-response bias using participation incentives and survey design: An application using gift vouchers
   Economics Letters, 2018, 171, (C), 239-244 View citations (3)

2017

10. A Simultaneous Equation Approach to Estimating HIV Prevalence With Nonignorable Missing Responses
    Journal of the American Statistical Association, 2017, 112, (518), 484-496 View citations (15)
    See also Working Paper A Simultaneous Equation Approach to Estimating HIV Prevalence with Non-Ignorable Missing Responses, Economics Working Papers (2016) View citations (1) (2016)
11. Understanding the association between stunting and child development in low- and middle-income countries: Next steps for research and intervention
    Social Science & Medicine, 2017, 193, (C), 101-109 View citations (13)
    See also Working Paper Understanding the association between stunting and child development in low- and middle-income countries: Next steps for research and intervention, CHaRMS Working Papers (2017) View citations (14) (2017)

2015

12. Education, gender, and state-level disparities in the health of older Indians: Evidence from biomarker data
    Economics & Human Biology, 2015, 19, (C), 145-156 View citations (6)
13. Physical stature decline and the health status of the elderly population in England
    Economics & Human Biology, 2015, 16, (C), 30-44 View citations (21)
    See also Working Paper Physical Stature Decline and the Health Status of the Elderly Population in England, Working Paper (2015) View citations (26) (2015)

2014

14. Comparing the relationship between stature and later life health in six low and middle income countries
    The Journal of the Economics of Ageing, 2014, 4, (C), 128-148 View citations (6)
    See also Working Paper Comparing the Relationship Between Stature and Later Life Health in Six Low and Middle Income Countries, PGDA Working Papers (2016) (2016)
15. Do fertility transitions influence infant mortality declines? Evidence from early modern Germany
    Journal of Population Economics, 2014, 27, (4), 1145-1163 View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper Do Fertility Transitions Influence Infant Mortality Declines? Evidence from Early Modern Germany, Working Paper (2014) View citations (2) (2014)
16. The macroeconomic impact of non-communicable diseases in China and India: Estimates, projections, and comparisons
    The Journal of the Economics of Ageing, 2014, 4, (C), 100-111 View citations (15)

2013

17. Still Unequal at Birth: Birth Weight,Socio-economic Status and Outcomes at Age 9
    The Economic and Social Review, 2013, 44, (1), 53–84 View citations (11)
    See also Working Paper Still Unequal at Birth: Birth Weight, Socioeconomic Status and Outcomes at Age 9, Working Paper (2013) View citations (14) (2013)

2011

18. From Angela's ashes to the Celtic tiger: Early life conditions and adult health in Ireland
    Journal of Health Economics, 2011, 30, (1), 1-10 View citations (16)
    See also Working Paper From Angela's Ashes to the Celtic Tiger: Early Life Conditions and Adult Health in Ireland, IZA Discussion Papers (2009) View citations (6) (2009)