Journal of Health Economics

1982 - 2025

Current editor(s): J. P. Newhouse, A. J. Culyer, R. Frank, K. Claxton and T. McGuire

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Volume 101, issue C, 2025

The incentive to treat: Physician agency and the expansion of the 340B drug pricing program

Danea Horn

Long-term impacts of growth and development monitoring: Evidence from routine health examinations in early childhood

Yinhe Liang, Xiaobo Peng and Meiping Aggie Sun

The long term benefits of the measles vaccine in Mexico

Alicia Atwood and Sarah Pearlman

The impact of budget cuts on individual patient health: Causal evidence from hospital closures

Simone Ghislandi, Anna-Theresa Renner and Nirosha Elsem Varghese

Taking the competitor’s pill: When combination therapies enter pharmaceutical markets

Kurt R. Brekke, Dag Morten Dalen and Odd Rune Straume

The effects of Vietnam-era military service on the long-term health of veterans: A bounds analysis

Xintong Wang, Carlos A. Flores and Alfonso Flores-Lagunes

Disability insurance screening and worker health

Alexander Ahammer and Analisa Packham

The impact of team-based primary care on quality-related healthcare services and access to primary care: Norway's primary healthcare teams pilot program

Øyvind Snilsberg and Tor Iversen

How do we age? A decomposition of Gompertz law

Casper Worm Hansen and Holger Strulik

Effects of income on infant health: Evidence from the expanded child tax credit and pandemic stimulus checks

Wei Lyu, George L. Wehby and Robert Kaestner

Corrigendum to “Nudging the Nudger: A Field Experiment on the Effect of Performance Feedback to Increase Organ Donor Registrations” [Journal of Health Economics, 97, 102914, 2024]

Julian House, Nicola Lacetera, Mario Macis and Nina Mazar

COVID-19 and mortality among infants: Evidence from India

Erdal Asker, Shatakshee Dhongde and Abu S. Shonchoy

The impacts of health shocks on household labor supply and domestic production

Giovanni Di Meo and Onur Eryilmaz

Corrigendum to “Immigration enforcement and the institutionalization of elderly Americans” [Journal of Health Economics Volume 94, March 2024, 102859]

Abdulmohsen Almuhaisen, Catalina Amuedo-Dorantes and Delia Furtado

Social genetic insurance: A life-cycle perspective

Hélène Schernberg

Procurement institutions and essential drug supply in low and middle-income countries

Lucy Xiaolu Wang and Nahim Bin Zahur

Does physician-hospital vertical integration signal care-coordination? Evidence from mover-stayer analysis of commercially insured enrollees

William Encinosa and Avi Dor

Corrigendum to “Estimating the effects of tobacco-21 on youth tobacco use and sales” [Journal of Health Economics Volume 94, March 2024, 102860]

Rahi Abouk, Prabal De and Michael F. Pesko

Volume 100, issue C, 2025

The pharmacist will see you now: Pharmacist prescribed contraceptives and fertility rates

Daniel Grossman, Arijit Ray and Allyssa Wadsworth

Is supported employment effective for Disability Insurance recipients with mental health conditions? Evidence from a randomized experiment in Belgium

Sébastien Fontenay and Ilan Tojerow

Intensive care supply and admission decisions

Seth Freedman, Lauren Hoehn-Velasco and Diana R. Jolles

Investigator racial diversity and clinical trial participation

Marcella Alsan, Romaine A. Campbell, Lukas Leister and Ayotomiwa Ojo

The effect of smoking cessation on mental health: Evidence from a randomized trial

Katherine Meckel and Katherine Rittenhouse

Income receipt, economic activities, and health: Evidence from ambulance transport patterns

Yoko Ibuka and Junya Hamaaki

Implications of the decline in LGBT rights for population mental health: Evidence from Polish “LGBT-free zones”

Chad Meyerhoefer, Bingjin Xue and Anna Poznańska

Volume 99, issue C, 2025

Ridesharing and substance use disorder treatment

Conor Lennon, Johanna Catherine Maclean and Keith Teltser

Triage at shift changes and distortions in the perception and treatment of emergency patients

Simone Ferro and Chiara Serra

Driving under the influence of allergies: the effect of seasonal pollen on traffic fatalities

Shooshan Danagoulian and Monica Deza

The light of life: The effects of sunlight on suicide

Shinsuke Tanaka and Tetsuya Matsubayashi

Moral hazard and risk adjustment

Gijsbert Zwart

Biological age and predicting future health care utilisation

Apostolos Davillas and Andrew Jones

Volume 98, issue C, 2024

Do e-cigarette retail licensure laws reduce youth tobacco use?

Charles Courtemanche, Yang Liang, Johanna Catherine Maclean, Caterina Muratori and Joseph J. Sabia

Paying for advance care planning in medicare: Impacts on care and spending near end of life

Alice J. Chen and Jing Li

Pharmaceutical innovation collaboration, evaluation, and matching

Qianshuo Liu

The devastating dance between opioid and housing crises: Evidence from OxyContin reformulation

Ashley C. Bradford, Wei Fu and Shijun You

Harm reduction for addictive consumption: When does it improve health and when does it backfire?

John Cawley and Davide Dragone

The effects of tobacco 21 laws on smoking and vaping: Evidence from panel data and biomarkers

Chad Cotti, Philip DeCicca and Erik Nesson

Medical ethics and physician motivations

Brendon P. Andrews

What’s in the water? Long-run effects of fluoridation on health and economic self-sufficiency

Adam Roberts

The impact of children's access to public health insurance on their cognitive development and behavior

Marie Hull and Ji Yan

Health implications of housing retrofits: Evidence from a population-wide weatherization program

Steffen Künn and Juan Palacios

Universal free school meals and children’s bodyweight. Impacts by age and duration of exposure

Angus Holford and Birgitta Rabe

The maternal and infant health consequences of restricted access to abortion in the United States

Graham Gardner

Do mandatory waiting periods for abortion increase intimate partner violence?

Christine Piette Durrance, Yang Wang and Barbara Wolfe

Universal Credit: Welfare reform and mental health

Mike Brewer, Thang Dang and Emma Tominey

Put a bet on it: Can self-funded commitment contracts curb fitness procrastination?

Devon Spika, Linnea Wickström Östervall, Ulf Gerdtham and Erik Wengström

How does undervaluation in medical savings accounts (MSAs) affect healthcare utilization? Evidence from administrative data in China

Wei Huang, Xiaoyan Lei and Yuqi Ta

Volume 97, issue C, 2024

A structural microsimulation model for demand-side cost-sharing in healthcare

Jan Boone and Minke Remmerswaal

Adverse selection and network design under regulated plan prices: Evidence from Medicaid

Amanda Kreider, Timothy J. Layton, Mark Shepard and Jacob Wallace

Hospital behavior over the private equity life cycle

Michael R. Richards and Christopher M. Whaley

The education-health gradient: Revisiting the role of socio-emotional skills

Miriam Gensowski and Mette Gørtz

Getting the right tail right: Modeling tails of health expenditure distributions

Martin Karlsson, Yulong Wang and Nicolas Ziebarth

The effects of alcohol sale bans on children: The case of Russia

Margarita Petrusevich

Nudging the nudger: Performance feedback and organ donor registrations

Julian House, Nicola Lacetera, Mario Macis and Nina Mazar

Housing wealth, fertility and children's health in China: A regression discontinuity design

Geer Ang, Ya Tan, Yingjia Zhai, Fan Zhang and Qinghua Zhang

Financial incentives for sanitation take-up: A randomized control trial in rural Vietnam

Cuong Nguyen and Tung Phung

Investigating the complexity of naloxone distribution: Which policies matter for pharmacies and potential recipients

Rosanna Smart, David Powell, Rosalie Pacula, Evan Peet, Rahi Abouk and Corey S. Davis

Health insurance, agricultural production and investments

Kai Liu, Benjapon Prommawin and Fred Schroyen

Hospital competition when patients learn through experience

Luís Sá and Odd Rune Straume