Does Prescription Opioid Availability Affect Labor Markets?

Over the last two decades, the proliferation of opioid abuse has driven the deadliest drug crisis in U.S. history. During

Education Might Improve the Health of Some—But Not All

More educated people tend to live healthier and longer lives than those with less education, but does education cause better

Major disasters are frequently followed by compensation or aid, but little is known about recovery from such large, but compensated,

Many U.S. safety net programs provide in-kind benefits and contract with private vendors to deliver these benefits. Such public–private partnerships

Does education extend lives? This is still debated because more educated people generally differ from less educated people in many

Diseases associated with poor access to tap water are among the leading causes of death in children under five. Less

Reduced productivity from depression and anxiety costs more than US$1 trillion each year globally. Less understood are the impacts on

In recent decades there has been increasing concern about the rise in cesarean sections. This commonly performed surgery saves lives,

There are currently 21,800 toxic release inventory sites (TRIs) operating in the United States, but we have little information on

The total benefit to society from a single additional influenza vaccination includes the direct benefits to the individual receiving the