Journal of Health Economics

1982 - 2026

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

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Volume 108, issue C, 2026

Corrigendum to “The effect of e-cigarette flavor bans on tobacco use” [Journal of Health Economics, 102, August 2025, 103013]

Chad Cotti, Charles Courtemanche, Yang Liang, Johanna Catherine Maclean, Erik Nesson and Joseph J. Sabia

The labor and health economics of breast cancer

Alexander Ahammer, Gerald J. Pruckner and Flora Stiftinger

The effect of offering standardized “Simple Choice” plans on premiums in the Federally Facilitated ACA marketplaces

Ben Hopkins and Sean Lyons

Tele-triage, care substitution, and health: Evidence from quasi-randomly assigned nurses

Liam Rose, Ken Suzuki, Linda Diem Tran and Anita Vashi

The impact of health shocks on housing instability: Evidence from urban Medicaid enrollees

Kacie L. Dragan

Health dynamics and reporting bias at retirement: An analysis using high-frequency data

Jiayi Wen, Zixi Ye and Xuan Zhang

When fewer children mean shorter lives: Fertility policy and elderly well-being in China

Wei Huang, Xiaoyan Lei and Shuang Qiu

Income and immunity: The consequences of social security administration reform for childhood infection risk

Mary-Alice Doyle, Stefanie Schurer and Steven Guthridge

Consent-based laws and aggregate fertility

Adrian Mehic

Intertemporal coordination in volunteer markets

Matej Lorko, Maroš Servátka, Robert Slonim and Michal Ďuriník

Integrating equity and productivity in health evaluation

Kristian S. Hansen, Juan Moreno-Ternero and Lars P. Østerdal

Competition matters: Uniform vs. indication-based pricing of pharmaceuticals

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

Online food delivery and body weight: Quasi-experimental evidence from China

Guanfu Fang, Wei Li and Feng Liu

School closures and parental mental health

Dario Salcedo, Sumedha Gupta, Hailemichael Shone and Kosali Simon

Mental health, substance use, and child maltreatment

Mir M. Ali, Thanh T. Lu, Johanna Catherine Maclean and Angelica Meinhofer

Retirement and cognitive abilities: Evidence from the German early retirement age reform for women

Henrik Bergschneider, Robin Kottmann, Hendrik Schmitz and Matthias Westphal

The benefits of timely access to treatment: Substance use disorders, healthcare utilization and employment

Jenny Williams, Anne Line Bretteville-Jensen and Christiern Rose

Improving disability benefit take-up: Experimental evidence from a public information campaign in Vietnam

Michael Palmer

Volume 107, issue C, 2026

The effects of e-cigarette and cigarette policies on queer youth

Tony Chuo, Chad Cotti, Charles Courtemanche, Johanna Catherine Maclean, Erik Nesson and Joseph J. Sabia

The value of a park in crises: Quantifying the health and wellbeing benefits of green spaces using exogenous variations in use values

Christian Krekel, Jan Goebel and Katrin Rehdanz

Overstretched: Financial distress and intimate partner violence in the U.S

Olivia Masi and Chiara Santantonio

Invisible threat, tangible harm: Radiation anxiety and birth outcomes after Fukushima

Rong Fu, Yunkyu Sohn, Yichen Shen and Haruko Noguchi

The anatomy of a public health crisis: Household responses over the course of the Zika epidemic in Brazil

Ildo Lautharte and Imran Rasul

Gender-specific effects of prenatal famine exposure on educational attainment: Accounting for selective mortality

Hiroyuki Kasahara and Weina Zhou

Physician practice preferences and healthcare expenditures: Evidence from commercial payers

Jeffrey Clemens, Pierre-Thomas Leger, Yashna Nandan and Robert Town

Air quality and suicide

Claudia Persico and Dave E. Marcotte

Health insurance portability and coverage: Evidence from China’s cross-regional instant reimbursement reform

Huang Chen, Yunxiao Wang and Yang Yue

Heterogeneous disability shocks and the dynamics of income, employment, and partial insurance

Robert Millard

Workload and team performance in health care: Evidence from Kenya

Dan Han, Emma Clarke-Deelder and Margaret McConnell

The Road to Healthier Diet: Benefits of the “Five Vertical and Seven Horizontal” National Trunk Highway System in China

Xuyuan Zheng, Qinglin Lin, Gang Xie, Xiaohua Yu and Chengfang Liu

Volume 106, issue C, 2026

The effects of wealth shocks on public and private long-term care insurance

Joan Costa-Font, Richard G Frank and Nilesh Raut

Accelerating birth timing to access cash transfers? Evidence from households in extreme poverty

Pedro Carneiro, Lucy Kraftman, Imran Rasul, Francesca Salvati and Molly Scott

What happens to population health when the doctors leave? Evidence from the exit of Cuban doctors in Brazil

Stefan Sliwa Ruiz, Malte Becker, Thomas Hone and Rudi Rocha

Housing affordability and domestic violence: The case of San Francisco’s rent control policies

Eilidh Geddes and Nicole Holz

Community health teams and health utilization in El Salvador

Antonella Bancalari, Pedro Bernal, Pablo Celhay, Sebastian Martinez and Maria Deni Sánchez

Reform-induced competition: Evaluating the impact on Swiss pharmacies and total drug costs

Marc Anderes

Subsidizing contraception: Effects on contraceptive coverage, abortions, and births

Sarah Rosenberg

Learner driving experience and motor vehicle accidents

Nathan Kettlewell and Peter Siminski

Obesity, sedentary behavior and lifestyle: A lifecycle model of eating and physical activity

Davide Dragone, Gustav Feichtinger, Dieter Grass, Richard F. Hartl, Peter Kort, Andrea Seidl and Stefan Wrzaczek

The impact of immunotherapy on reductions in cancer mortality: Evidence from Medicare

Danea Horn, Abby Alpert, Mark Duggan and Mireille Jacobson

Corrigendum to “Religious proximity and misinformation: Experimental evidence from a mobile phone-based campaign in India” [Journal of Health Economics Volume 96, June 2024, 102883]

Alex Armand, Britta Augsburg, Antonella Bancalari and Kalyan Kumar Kameshwara

The impact of mining-induced earthquakes on mental health: Evidence from the Dutch Lifelines Cohort Study and Biobank

Ailun Shui, Gerard J. van den Berg, Jochen O. Mierau and Laura Viluma

The effects of delayed remuneration on doctor labour supply: Evidence from the English NHS

Carol Propper, George Stoye and Max Warner

Unhooking the past: Early-life exposure to hookworm eradication and later-life longevity

Hamid Noghanibehambari and Jason Fletcher

Nurse practitioner training and local medical provider supply

Anja F. Gruber, Anders Van Sandt, Craig Carpenter and Scott Loveridge

Shared Stakes in English General Practice: The Impact of Practice Managers as Partners on Outcomes

Sean Urwin, Ben Walker and Michael Anderson

Volume 105, issue C, 2026

Nursing shortages and patient outcomes

Elaine Kelly, Carol Propper and Ben Zaranko

Does telemedicine technology affect prescribing quality in primary care? The case of antibiotics

Daniel Avdic, Johannes Kunz, Susan Mendez and Maria Wiśniewska

Has the shortened drug distribution chain cut drug prices? Evidence from the Two-Invoice System in China

Xiaoxi Li, Fanyu Liu, Jianye Yan and Nina Yin

Individualized disability support schemes and their impact on autism diagnoses

Maathumai Ranjan and Robert Breunig

Workforce impacts of subsidised mental healthcare: Evidence on supply, geographic distribution, and earnings

Nicole Black, Anthony Harris, David Johnston and Trong-Anh Trinh