David Slusky
@davidslusky.bsky.social
Professor of Economics and Population Health at the University of Kansas || Executive Director of the American Society of Health Economists || JPAM Co-Editor || NBER Research Associate || IZA Research Fellow
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“Birth Center and Maternal and Infant Health” by Helena Roy, @ambarlaforgia.bsky.social, @maya-rossin-slater.bsky.social, Helen Kissel, and Petra Persson looks at the growth of births centers and health outcomes in the US
June 27, 2025 at 2:53 AM
“Birth Center and Maternal and Infant Health” by Helena Roy, @ambarlaforgia.bsky.social, @maya-rossin-slater.bsky.social, Helen Kissel, and Petra Persson looks at the growth of births centers and health outcomes in the US
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“The Consequences of Federal Abortion Funding Bans” from @mayrapinedat.bsky.social, @lhoehnvelasco.bsky.social, and Nikita Dhingra looks at a really understudied form of abortion restrictions
June 27, 2025 at 2:49 AM
“The Consequences of Federal Abortion Funding Bans” from @mayrapinedat.bsky.social, @lhoehnvelasco.bsky.social, and Nikita Dhingra looks at a really understudied form of abortion restrictions
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“Pregnancy at 35 and Beyond: Is It Time to Redefine the Geriatric Pregnancy Age” from Devoja Ganguli asks a really fascinating question about the long established idea of when a geriatric pregnancy is.
June 27, 2025 at 2:40 AM
“Pregnancy at 35 and Beyond: Is It Time to Redefine the Geriatric Pregnancy Age” from Devoja Ganguli asks a really fascinating question about the long established idea of when a geriatric pregnancy is.
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“The Price of Parenthood: Childcare Costs and Fertility”, which is @abigaildow.bsky.social’s excellent JMP is a really interesting look at the link between childcare and birthrates
June 27, 2025 at 2:36 AM
“The Price of Parenthood: Childcare Costs and Fertility”, which is @abigaildow.bsky.social’s excellent JMP is a really interesting look at the link between childcare and birthrates
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Next is “Power to the Platform: Online Dating and Reproductive Health” by @cpdurrance.bsky.social, @mguldi.bsky.social, & @causalinf.bsky.social which looks at the introduction of Craigslist personal ads on fertility
June 27, 2025 at 2:33 AM
Next is “Power to the Platform: Online Dating and Reproductive Health” by @cpdurrance.bsky.social, @mguldi.bsky.social, & @causalinf.bsky.social which looks at the introduction of Craigslist personal ads on fertility
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Last paper is presented by Zet Wang about the impact of flooding on infant mortality in Bangladesh
Shows this flooding in utero increases infant mortality, an important impact of environment/climate change on health
Shows this flooding in utero increases infant mortality, an important impact of environment/climate change on health
June 25, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Last paper is presented by Zet Wang about the impact of flooding on infant mortality in Bangladesh
Shows this flooding in utero increases infant mortality, an important impact of environment/climate change on health
Shows this flooding in utero increases infant mortality, an important impact of environment/climate change on health
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This paper is nice to illustrate the geographic area FE identification strategy
June 25, 2025 at 2:06 PM
This paper is nice to illustrate the geographic area FE identification strategy
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Next paper is by Padmaja Ayagari showing that later sunset time IMPROVES health in India
Different effects than in high income countries
Very cool and convincing, combines time use surveys and the DHS
Different effects than in high income countries
Very cool and convincing, combines time use surveys and the DHS
June 25, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Next paper is by Padmaja Ayagari showing that later sunset time IMPROVES health in India
Different effects than in high income countries
Very cool and convincing, combines time use surveys and the DHS
Different effects than in high income countries
Very cool and convincing, combines time use surveys and the DHS
Reposted by David Slusky
Our first paper is the best abstract for the program. 🥳👏👏
Nicolas Fuentes Segura (UCSB) shows that terrorism affects socioemotional skills and risky health behaviors of children
He’s on the job market this year - look for him
Nicolas Fuentes Segura (UCSB) shows that terrorism affects socioemotional skills and risky health behaviors of children
He’s on the job market this year - look for him
June 25, 2025 at 1:42 PM
Our first paper is the best abstract for the program. 🥳👏👏
Nicolas Fuentes Segura (UCSB) shows that terrorism affects socioemotional skills and risky health behaviors of children
He’s on the job market this year - look for him
Nicolas Fuentes Segura (UCSB) shows that terrorism affects socioemotional skills and risky health behaviors of children
He’s on the job market this year - look for him