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The Effect of Workplace Inspections on Worker Safety

Ling Li & Perry Singleton
April 22, 2019

Who Benefits from Accountability-Driven School Closure? Evidence from New York City

Robert Bifulco & David J. Schwegman
April 17, 2019

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The Increase in Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome from Opioids Affects Us All

Sean Withington , Shannon M. Monnat
April 16, 2019

An Apple a Day Keeps Diabetes at Bay: Incentivizing Participation in Diabetes Self-Management Education with Fruit & Vegetable Vouchers

Angie Mejia, Mary Katherine A. Lee, Shannon M. Monnat

This research brief describes the results of a 12-month, diabetes self-management education and fruit and vegetable purchase assistance intervention designed to improve diabetes self-management knowledge and health outcomes among adults diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes.


 
 
April 2, 2019

The Effects of EITC Exposure in Childhood on Marriage and Early Childbearing

Katherine Michelmore & Leonard M. Lopoo
This study analyzes the effect of exposure to the Earned Income Tax Credit in childhood on marriage and childbearing in early adulthood.
March 31, 2019

See related: Parenting & Family

Structural Changes in Heterogeneous Panels with Endogenous Regressors

Badi H. Baltagi, Qu Feng & Chihwa Kao
This paper extends Pesaran (2006) by allowing for endogenous regressors in large heterogeneous panels with unknown common structural changes.
March 31, 2019

The Macroeconomic Effects of 2017 Through 2025 Federal Fuel Economy and Greenhouse Gas Emissions Standards

Sanya Carley, Nikolaos Zirogiannis, Denvil Duncan, Saba Siddiki & John D. Graham
March 26, 2019

Jumpstart your Week with a Monday Mile

Mary Katherine A. Lee, Bonnie Slocum

This issue brief discusses the benefits of kick starting your week with a Monday Mile and profile a local community that created several Monday Mile routes where local residents can interact and be active.

March 26, 2019

Food insecurity and disability in the United States

Colleen M. Heflin, Claire E. Altman & Laura L. Rodriguez
March 21, 2019

See related: Food Security

Voting Can Be Hard, Information Helps

Melody Crowder-Meyer, Shana Kushner Gadarian & Jessica Trounstine
March 15, 2019

See related: U.S. Elections

Educational Disparities in Adult Health: U.S. States as Institutional Actors on the Association

Jennifer Karas Montez, Mark D. Hayward & Anna Zajacova
March 12, 2019

We Should Promote Harm Reduction to Combat the Opioid Overdose Crisis

Alexandra Punch

This issue brief explains the concept of harm reduction, describes various types of programs that fall under the harm reduction model, and discusses the promises these approaches hold for helping to combat the current opioid crisis.

March 12, 2019

Life Expectancy is Increasingly Tied to Our Education Level

Jennifer Karas Montez

In the U.S., an individual’s education level is one of the strongest predictors of how long they will live. Since the mid-1980s, it has become an increasingly strong predictor. This is true for women and men and for different race and ethnic groups.

March 5, 2019

Nearly Weighted Risk Minimal Unbiased Estimation

Ulrich K. Müller & Yulong Wang
February 28, 2019

The political economy of land reform enactments: New cross-national evidence (1900–2010)

Prasad S. Bhattacharya, Devashish Mitra & Mehmet A. Ulubaşoğlu
February 28, 2019

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