There are Multiple and Geographically Distinct Opioid Crises in the U.S.
This research brief summarizes the findings from a study just published in the American Journal of Public Health. The study shows that there are at least four geographically distinct opioid overdose crises in the U.S.
Contagious exporting and foreign ownership: Evidence from firms in Shanghai using a Bayesian spatial bivariate probit model
Food Assistance May Help Families Prevent Emergency Department Visits for Child Asthma
Screen Media use is Higher among Preschool Children from More Chaotic Homes
Carbon Dioxide Emissions and Economic Activities: A Mean Field Variational Bayes Semiparametric Panel Data Model with Random Coefficients
Gratitude as an Antidote to Anxiety and Depression: All the Benefits, None of the Side Effects
Economic Hardship during Childhood Increases the Risk of Premature Death Later in Life
Glimmerglass Festival
We tested the impact listening to the Breaking Glass podcast has on interest levels in performing arts and on improving diversity in performing arts .
Family Planning
We tested whether behaviorally informed appointment reminders could increase attendance at reproductive health clinics.
Opioid misuse initiation: Implications for intervention
The Stories behind the Struggle: A Closer Look at First Experiences with Opioid Misuse
This research brief dives into the stories behind opioid use initiation and provides intervention strategies.
Buffalo, NY Water Bill Collections
We tested whether redesigned notices for overdue water bills would improve payments.
A Tale of Two Statistics: Has Unemployment among Adults with Disabilities Really Declined?
This data slice describes that although the unemployment rate has declined among both those with and without disabilities, the percentage of working-age adults in both groups who are out of the labor force altogether (i.e., not looking for work or unable to work) is higher than a decade ago.
Structural changes in heterogeneous panels with endogenous regressors
Disease, Plantation Development, and Race-Related Differences in Fertility in the Early Twentieth-Century American South
The Contributions of Socioeconomic and Opioid Supply Factors to U.S. Drug Mortality Rates: Urban-Rural and Within-Rural Differences
See related: Longevity, Substance Use and Addiction
A time-space dynamic panel data model with spatial moving average errors
Nonparametric Estimation of the Marginal Effect in Fixed-Effect Panel Data Models
Targeted Advertising Can Increase Healthy Food Choices Among College Students
This research brief describes a successful healthy food marketing strategy that was used at Syracuse University to promote healthy food purchasing among college students.