-
1by Averett, Susan L Rees, Daniel I Argys, Laura M Published in American journal of public health (1971) (01.11.2002)“...This study sought to examine the effects of government policies and neighborhood characteristics on adolescent female sexual behavior to better inform future...”
-
2Identification of the Effect of Depression on Risky Sexual Behavior: Exploiting a Natural Experiment“...Depression is pervasive in the US particularly among women. The costs in terms of direct medical costs and forgone earnings are substantial. This paper...”
-
3“...Intimate partner violence (IPV) is widespread and has substantial negative consequences. Researchers have documented a strong positive correlation between...”
-
5by Catalina Amuedo-Dorantes Susan L. Averett Cynthia A. Bansak Published in Journal of population economics (01.07.2016)“...Immigration policy is at the forefront of US policy discussions, and the use of welfare benefits by immigrants has been hotly debated. In 1996, Congress...”
-
6by Susan L. Averett Laura M. Argys Daniel I. Rees Published in Journal of population economics (01.07.2011)“...Children with older siblings are more likely to engage in risky behavior than their firstborn counterparts. Although the relationship between birth order and...”
-
7by Susan L. Averett Laura M. Argys Jennifer C. Kohn Published in Eastern economic journal (01.04.2014)“...We contribute to the growing literature exploring the effect of social capital (SC) on health in several ways. First, we compare three different measures of SC...”
-
8“...The United States is in the midst of an opioid epidemic, and drug overdose deaths are becoming a leading cause of death. Meanwhile, in 2010, the United States...”
-
9“...We conduct the first study to examine the fetal health impact of light pollution based on a direct measure of skyglow, an important aspect of light pollution...”
-
10
-
11“...This article examines the effect of minimum wage increases on the self-reported health of teenage workers. We use a difference-in-differences estimation...”
-
12“...•We propose a new method to estimate the effect of relationship status on health.•Our method incorporates the dynamic nature of health and persistence in...”
-
13by Averett, Susan L Averett, Susan L Fletcher, Erin K Fletcher, Erin K Published in Maternal and child health journal (01.03.2016)“...Objective To investigate the association between prepregnancy obesity and birth outcomes using fixed effect models comparing siblings from the same mother...”
-
14by Averett, Susan L Averett, Susan L Argys, Laura M Argys, Laura M Sorkin, Julia Sorkin, Julia Published in Review of economics of the household (01.12.2013)“...There is an extensive literature suggesting that marriage confers benefits to both men and women in the form of increased earnings, better health and a longer...”
-
15“...Economists theorize that the inverse relationship between income and family size reflects a trade-off between child quality and quantity. Testing this...”
-
16by Kohn, Jennifer L Kohn, Jennifer L Averett, Susan L Averett, Susan L Published in Journal of family and economic issues (01.09.2014)“...There has been a large empirical literature on the effect of marriage on health, but scant empirical evidence on the effect of cohabitation on health, although...”
-
17by Averett, Susan L Averett, Susan L Estelle, Sarah M Estelle, Sarah M Published in Review of economics of the household (01.12.2014)“...Numerous social marketing campaigns exhort parents to talk to their children about sexual abstinence, pregnancy risk, and sexually transmitted disease...”
-
18by Susan L. Averett H. Elizabeth Peters Donald M. Waldman Published in The review of economics and statistics (01.02.1997)“...We explore the impact of the child care tax credit in the U.S. income tax system on the labor supply decisions of married women with young children by...”
-
19“...Women and the Economy presents a comprehensive economic analysis of women's issues and the economic factors that have changed their lives - from marriage and...”
-
20“...The increase in the prevalence of overweight children (ages 6-13 years) in the United States over the past two decades is likely to result in adverse public...”