“...This is the first study to examine the effect of experiencing a widespread, deadly epidemic on voting behavior. Using data on elections to the U.S House of...”

“...There is surprisingly little evidence on how terror attacks impact elections. With only a few exceptions, previous studies in this literature have focused on a...”

“...During the first two decades of the 20th century, diarrheal deaths among American infants and children surged every summer. Although we still do not know what...”

“...According to Troesken (2004), efforts to purify municipal water supplies at the turn of the 20th century dramatically improved the relative health of blacks...”

“...Using data on 25 major American cities for the period 1900-1940, we explore the effects of municipal-level public health efforts that were viewed as critical...”

“...This study contributes to the literature on supply-side adjustments to insurance expansions by examining the effect of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) on...”

“...Introduction The American Academy of Pediatrics has recommended that children as old as 12 years use a booster seat when riding in motor vehicles, yet little...”

“...To date, 19 states have passed medical marijuana laws, yet very little is known about their effects. The current study examines the relationship between the...”

“...Children with older siblings are more likely to engage in risky behavior than their firstborn counterparts. Although the relationship between birth order and...”

“...We use data on young women from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health to explore the relationship between number of sex partners and educational...”