Journal of Health Economics

Papers
(The median citation count of Journal of Health Economics is 3. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
Pricing regulations in individual health insurance: Evidence from Medigap112
Do minimum wage laws affect employer-sponsored insurance provision?77
The influence of endogenous behaviors among social pairs: Social interaction effects of smoking67
Politics and health care spending in the United States: A case study from the passage of the 2003 Medicare Modernization Act66
Estimating the effects of tobacco-21 on youth tobacco use and sales65
The Effects of Chronic Disease Management in Primary Health Care: Evidence from Rural China62
Editorial Board59
Changing preferences: An experiment and estimation of market-incentive effects on altruism57
Financial transaction costs reduce benefit take-up evidence from zero-premium health insurance plans in Colorado52
Editorial Board52
Decomposing social risk preferences for health and wealth40
Editorial Board39
Health endowments, schooling allocation in the family, and longevity: Evidence from US twins34
Nursing home payroll subsidies and the trade-off between staffing and access to care for Medicaid enrollees33
The long-term effects of early-life pollution exposure: Evidence from the London smog33
Pharmaceutical demand response to utilization management32
Biological age and predicting future health care utilisation32
Disruptions to healthcare quality and early child health outcomes: Evidence from health-worker strikes in Kenya30
Put a bet on it: Can self-funded commitment contracts curb fitness procrastination?28
Does high workload reduce the quality of healthcare? Evidence from rural Senegal28
Do responses to news matter? Evidence from interventional cardiology27
Pricing above value: Selling to a market with selection problems27
Paying for advance care planning in medicare: Impacts on care and spending near end of life26
When women take over: Physician gender and health care provision26
Corrigendum to “Estimating the effects of tobacco-21 on youth tobacco use and sales” [Journal of Health Economics Volume 94, March 2024, 102860]26
Living alone and provider behaviour in public and private hospitals26
Overweight grandsons and grandfathers’ starvation exposure26
Prevention, treatment, and palliative care: The relative value of health improvements under alternative evaluation frameworks23
Crowd-Out and Emergency Department Utilization23
The effect of co-payments on the take-up of prenatal tests23
The effect of primary healthcare on mortality: Evidence from Costa Rica22
The formation of physician altruism21
Editorial Board21
The impact of automatic enrolment on the mental health gap in pension participation: Evidence from the UK20
Editorial Board20
Rents for Pills: Financial incentives and physician behavior20
The impact of a long-term care information campaign on insurance coverage19
On the bright side of market concentration in a mixed-oligopoly healthcare industry19
The effects of becoming a physician on prescription drug use and mental health treatment19
Price transparency in healthcare: Bargaining incentives and patient responses18
Back to school: The effect of school visits during COVID-19 on COVID-19 outcomes17
The hidden toll of the pandemic: Excess mortality in non-COVID-19 hospital patients17
Ridesharing and substance use disorder treatment17
Do Public Caregiving Subsidies and Supports affect the Provision of Care and Transfers?16
Editorial Board16
Expression of Concern: “Estimating the Effects of Tobacco-21 on Youth Tobacco Use and Sales” [Journal of Health Economics Volume 94, March 2024, 102860]16
What’s in the water? Long-run effects of fluoridation on health and economic self-sufficiency16
Marijuana legalization and opioid deaths16
Efficient use of immunosuppressants for kidney transplants16
Cash transfers before pregnancy and infant health16
Does knowing the costs of other physicians affect doctors’ referrals?15
Effects of informal caring on labour market outcomes of carers: Evidence from HILDA15
Comparing long-term educational effects of two early childhood health interventions15
The impact of nurse practitioner scope-of-practice laws on preventable hospitalizations15
Do mandatory waiting periods for abortion increase intimate partner violence?15
Effects of organized screening programs on breast cancer screening, incidence, and mortality in Europe14
The morning after: Prescription-free access to emergency contraceptive pills14
Maternal genetic risk for depression and child human capital14
Physician responses to Medicare reimbursement rates14
The effects of pregnancy-related Medicaid expansions on maternal, infant, and child health14
Long-Term Health Benefits of Occupational Licensing: Evidence from Midwifery Laws14
Consequences of a shortage and rationing: Evidence from a pediatric vaccine14
Using stock price movements to estimate the harm from collusive drug patent litigation settlements13
Bittersweet: How prices of sugar-rich foods contribute to the diet-related disease epidemic in Mexico13
Early life adversity, biological adaptation, and human capital: evidence from an interrupted malaria control program in Zambia13
Spatial dependence in physicians’ prices and additional fees: Evidence from France13
The effect of Medicaid expansion on Medicaid participation, payer mix, and labor supply in primary care13
Drinking water, fracking, and infant health13
The effects of incentivizing early prenatal care on infant health13
Immigration enforcement and the institutionalization of elderly Americans12
Endogenous quality investments in the U.S. hospital market12
The effects of e-cigarette taxes on e-cigarette prices and tobacco product sales: Evidence from retail panel data12
Disability insurance screening and worker health12
Intimate partner violence and help-seeking: The role of femicide news12
Lead in drinking water and birth outcomes: A tale of two water treatment plants12
Intergenerational effects of sick leave on child human capital12
Effects of parental health shocks on children's school achievements: A register-based population study12
Corrigendum to “Estimating the effects of tobacco-21 on youth tobacco use and sales” [Journal of Health Economics, volume 94 (2024) 102860]12
Abortion access and child protective services involvement12
Soil zinc deficiency and child stunting: Evidence from Nepal11
An optimal mechanism to fund the development of vaccines against emerging epidemics11
QALYs, DALYs, and HALYs: A unifying framework for the evaluation of population health11
Lost in the net? Broadband internet and youth mental health11
Editorial Board11
Attentional processes underlying health state valuation with time trade-off and standard gamble tasks11
Patient and peer: Guideline design and expert response11
Have recreational marijuana laws undermined public health progress on adult tobacco use?11
The labour market returns to sleep11
Do breaks from surgery improve the performance of orthopaedic surgeons?10
Harm reduction for addictive consumption: When does it improve health and when does it backfire?10
Editorial Board10
Taking the competitor’s pill: When combination therapies enter pharmaceutical markets10
Abortion Restrictions and Intimate Partner Violence in the Dobbs Era10
Tax incidence for menthol cigarettes by race: Evidence from Nielsen Homescan data10
The long term benefits of the measles vaccine in Mexico10
How does undervaluation in medical savings accounts (MSAs) affect healthcare utilization? Evidence from administrative data in China9
The maternal and infant health consequences of restricted access to abortion in the United States9
Trading spaces: Medicare's regulatory spillovers on treatment setting for non-Medicare patients9
On resource allocation in health care: The case of concierge medicine9
Regression and decomposition with ordinal health outcomes9
The effect of Internet access on body weight: Evidence from China9
The Roles of Nutrition Education and Food Vouchers in Improving Child Nutrition: Evidence from a Field Experiment in Ethiopia9
Providers, peers and patients. How do physicians’ practice environments affect patient outcomes?9
Competition, quality and integrated health care9
The impact of neonatal care on moderate-risk infants: Evidence from healthcare use in the first two years of life9
Non-monetary incentives for tobacco prevention among youth in Indonesia9
Understanding the relationship between nonprofit hospital community benefit spending and system membership: An analysis of independent hospital acquisitions9
Corrigendum to “Immigration enforcement and the institutionalization of elderly Americans” [Journal of Health Economics Volume 94, March 2024, 102859]8
The Time Cost of a Disability8
Unintended consequences of welfare reform: Evidence from birthweight of Aboriginal children in Australia8
Persistence and heterogeneity of the effects of educating mothers to improve child immunisation uptake: Experimental evidence from Uttar Pradesh in India8
Do tobacco 21 laws work?8
Persistent effects of temporary incentives: Evidence from a nationwide health insurance experiment8
Is supported employment effective for Disability Insurance recipients with mental health conditions? Evidence from a randomized experiment in Belgium8
Medical ethics and physician motivations8
Editorial Board8
The kids aren’t alright: The effects of medical marijuana market size on adolescents7
Sibling spillovers and the choice to get vaccinated: Evidence from a regression discontinuity design7
Editorial Board7
Valuing non-marginal changes in mortality and morbidity risk7
State mental health insurance parity laws and college educational outcomes7
Do disability benefits hinder work resumption after recovery?7
Out of time? The effect of an infrequent traumatic event on individuals’ time and risk preferences, beliefs, and insurance purchasing7
Editorial Board7
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The impact of children's access to public health insurance on their cognitive development and behavior7
Educational differences in mortality and hospitalisation for cardiovascular diseases7
Adverse selection and network design under regulated plan prices: Evidence from Medicaid7
The dietary impact of the COVID-19 pandemic7
Who responds to longer wait times? The effects of predicted emergency wait times on the health and volume of patients who present for care7
Socioeconomic inequality in access to timely and appropriate care in emergency departments7
R&D and market size: Who benefits from orphan drug legislation?7
The intergenerational transmission of mental and physical health in the United Kingdom7
Impacts of health checkup programs standardization on working-age self-employed and unemployed: Insights from Japan’s local government response to national policy6
Neighborhoods, networks, and delivery methods6
Religious proximity and misinformation: Experimental evidence from a mobile phone-based campaign in India6
Heat and worker health6
Can mHealth campaigns improve CCT outcomes? Experimental evidence from sms-nudges in Indonesia6
Adoption and utilization of device-assisted telemedicine6
Effects of nurse visit copayment on primary care use: Do low-income households pay the price?6
Mask mandates save lives6
Mental health and mortality trends in the United States6
Late-career unemployment and cognitive abilities5
Editorial Board5
Corrigendum to “Abortion Laws and Women's Health” [Journal of Health Economics 76(2021) 102413]5
Hospital competition when patients learn through experience5
The infant health effects of starting universal child benefits in pregnancy: Evidence from England and Wales5
Do subsidized nursing homes and home care teams reduce hospital bed-blocking? Evidence from Portugal5
Material resources and well-being — Evidence from an Ethiopian housing lottery5
Treatment consolidation after vertical integration: Evidence from outpatient procedure markets5
“Tackling the Substance Use Disorder Crisis: The Role of Access to Treatment Facilities”5
Hooked on weight control: An economic theory of anorexia nervosa and its impact on health and longevity5
The impact of public health sector stockouts on private sector prices and access to healthcare: Evidence from the anti-malarial drug market5
Vaccination strategies and transmission of COVID-19: Evidence across advanced countries5
Anticipation of deteriorating health and information avoidance5
God is in the rain: The impact of rainfall-induced early social distancing on COVID-19 outbreaks5
Corrigendum to “Nudging the Nudger: A Field Experiment on the Effect of Performance Feedback to Increase Organ Donor Registrations” [Journal of Health Economics, 97, 102914, 2024]5
Investigator racial diversity and clinical trial participation5
Do risk, time and prosocial preferences predict risky sexual behaviour of youths in a low-income, high-risk setting?5
Effects of long-term care benefits on healthcare utilization in Catalonia5
Prescribing power and equitable access to care: Evidence from pharmacists in Ontario, Canada5
Hidden hazards and screening policy: Predicting undetected lead exposure in Illinois4
Mass vaccination and educational attainment: Evidence from the 1967–68 Measles Eradication Campaign4
Living with particles: Disclosure of pollution information, individual responses, and health consequences4
The effect of RCTs on drug demand: Evidence from off-label cancer drugs4
Does physician-hospital vertical integration signal care-coordination? Evidence from mover-stayer analysis of commercially insured enrollees4
The impact of the 340B Drug Pricing Program on Critical Access Hospitals: Evidence from Medicare Part B4
Conversion therapy, suicidality, and running away: An analysis of transgender youth in the U.S.4
Competitive effects of federal and state opioid restrictions: Evidence from the controlled substance laws4
Heterogeneous effects of consolidation on premiums in Medicare Part D4
Minimum legal drinking age and educational outcomes4
Reminder design and childhood vaccination coverage4
The effects of trade-induced worker displacement on health and mortality in Mexico4
How do we age? A decomposition of Gompertz law4
The marginal benefit of hospitals: Evidence from the effect of entry and exit on utilization and mortality rates4
Effects of income on infant health: Evidence from the expanded child tax credit and pandemic stimulus checks4
Parental health penalty on adult children’s employment: Gender differences and long-term consequences4
Inequality in the golden years: Wealth gradients in disability-free and work-free longevity in the United States4
Physician investment in hospitals: Specialization, selection, and quality in cardiac care4
Aversion to health inequality — Pure, income-related and income-caused4
A structural microsimulation model for demand-side cost-sharing in healthcare4
Imprecise health beliefs and health behavior4
The value of improving insurance quality: Evidence from long-run Medicaid attrition4
Estimating the welfare gains from anti-retroviral therapy in Sub-Saharan Africa4
The effect of housing wealth on older adults’ health care utilization: Evidence from fluctuations in the U.S. housing market4
The effect of TV viewing on children’s obesity risk and mental well-being: Evidence from the UK digital switchover3
A health economic theory of occupational choice, aging, and longevity3
The effects of state paid sick leave mandates on parental childcare time3
Coinsurance vs. co-payments: Reimbursement rules for a monopolistic medical product with competitive health insurers3
Regional variation in mental healthcare utilization and suicide: Evidence from movers in Australia3
Income receipt, economic activities, and health: Evidence from ambulance transport patterns3
Lockdown, essential sectors, and Covid-19: Lessons from Italy3
Information shocks and pharmaceutical firms’ marketing efforts: Evidence from the Chantix black box warning removal3
The economics of medical procedure innovation3
Explaining the long-term care insurance puzzle: The role of preferences for correlation and for quality of life over wealth3
Bad lighting: Effects of youth indoor tanning prohibitions3
Effects of violent media content: Evidence from the rise of the UFC3
Maternal education and child health: Causal evidence from Denmark3
Corrigendum to “Ridesharing and substance use disorder treatment” [Journal of Health Economics Volume 99, January 2025, 102941]3
How do hospitals respond to input regulation? Evidence from the California nurse staffing mandate3
Beyond particulate matter: New evidence on the causal effects of air pollution on mortality3
The intracorrelation of family health insurance and job lock3
The impacts of health shocks on household labor supply and domestic production3
Does the framing of patient cost-sharing incentives matter? the effects of deductibles vs. no-claim refunds3
Do for-profit hospitals cream-skim patients? Evidence from inpatient psychiatric care in California3
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