Economics & Human Biology

Article	Citations
Health insurance, labor market shocks, and mental health during the first year of the COVID-19 crisis	83
COVID-19, deaths at home and end-of-life cancer care	53
The challenge of estimating the direct and indirect effects of COVID-19 interventions – Toward an integrated economic and epidemiological approach	52
Long-term exposure to ambient PM2.5 and population health: evidence from linked census data	35
Cognitive or non-cognitive? The effect of maternal dominance on adolescent human capital: Evidence from adolescents' educational decisions	34
The demand for a COVID-19 vaccine	33
The impact of the State Innovation Models Initiative on population health	31
Does searching online for vaccination information affect vaccination coverage? Evidence from Sub-Saharan African countries	30
Vulnerability and COVID-19 infection rates: A changing relationship during the first year of the pandemic	23
People versus machines: The impact of being in an automatable job on Australian worker’s mental health and life satisfaction	20
People inflows as a pandemic trigger: Evidence from a quasi-experimental study	20
The causal impact of fetal exposure to PM2.5 on birth outcomes: Evidence from rural China	19
In and out of unemployment—Labour market transitions and the role of testosterone	18
The mitigating effect of masks on the spread of Covid-19	17
The sorting effect in healthcare access: Those left behind	17
Prenatal economic shocks and birth outcomes in UK cohort data	16
The effect of “smoky” coal bans on chronic lung disease among older people in Ireland	16
The effect of income support programs on job search, workplace mobility and COVID-19: International evidence	16
Health welfare in the digital era: Exploring the impact of digital trade on residents' health	15
Convincing the “Herd” of immunity: Lessons from smallpox vaccination in 19th century Germany	15
Decoupling genetics from attainments: The role of social environments	15
Social inequalities in adult mortality across Europe (18th-21st centuries): A critical analysis of theories and evidence	15
The fattening speed: Understanding the impact of internet speed on obesity, and the mediating role of sedentary behaviour	14
War in Ukraine – Changing the Polish paediatric population as a consequence of forced migration (a preliminary study)	14
Valuing mortality attributable to present and future temperature extremes in Argentina	14

A copula-based approach for creating an index of micronutrient intakes at household level in Pakistan	14
Predicting depression in old age: Combining life course data with machine learning	14
The effect of parental smoking on children’s cognitive and non-cognitive skills	14
Heterogeneity in disease resistance and the impact of antibiotics in the US	13
Fertility and immigration: Do immigrant mothers hand down their fertility pattern to the next generation? Evidence from Norway	13
Having exams during Ramadan: The case of Indonesia	13
Secular change in heights of rural adults in west-central poland between 1986 and 2016: The transition from pre- to post-communism	13
The long-run effects of adolescent athletic participation on women’s health	13
Wrong place, wrong time: The long-run effects of in-utero exposure to malaria on educational attainment	13
International travel in times of the COVID-19 pandemic: The case of German school breaks	12
Intergenerational coresidence and the Covid-19 pandemic in the United States	12
Early socioeconomic status, social mobility and cognitive trajectories in later life: A life course perspective	12
Effect of an abrupt change in sexual and reproductive health policy on teen birth rates in Ecuador, 2008–2017	12
Fee equalization and appropriate health care	12
Workplace autonomy and mental health	11
Obesity inequality and well-being in Germany	11
Severe prenatal shocks and adolescent health: Evidence from the Dutch Hunger Winter	11
Effects of passive smoking on prenatal and infant development: Lessons from the past	11
Obesity And Cash Rewards	11
Disease and fertility: Evidence from the 1918–19 influenza pandemic in Sweden	11
Death, demography and the denominator: Age-adjusted Influenza-18 mortality in Ireland	11
The socioeconomic gradient in child health and noncognitive skills: Evidence from the Czech Republic	11
Leisure-time physical activity is associated with socio-economic status beyond income – Cross-sectional survey of the Northern Finland Birth Cohort 1966 study	11
The effects of social capital deprivation for wellbeing: Evidence from the Covid-19 pandemic	11
Educational burden reduction, educational inequality, and enrollment pressure: Evidence from China	11
Inequality, low-intensity immigration and human capital formation in the regions of Chile, 1820-1939	10
Stunting and wasting in a growing economy: biological living standards in Portugal during the twentieth century	10
Parental gender preferences over three centuries: Evidence from Argentina	10
Soda expansion in the tropics: The effect on obesity rates among women without piped water at home	10
Deforestation and child health in Cambodia	10
The geography of healthcare: Mapping patient flow and medical resource allocation in China	9
State dependence in immunization and the role of discouragement	9
Income insecurity and mental health in pandemic times	9
Living standards in settler South Africa, 1865–1920	9
Menopause as a regulatory device for matching the demand for children with its supply: A hypothesis	9
The impact of informal and formal care disruption on older adults’ psychological distress during the COVID-19 pandemic in UK	9
The height premium: A systematic review and meta-analysis	8
Assessing the impact of fostering on children’s outcomes in Niger	8
Paid family leave and parental investments in infant health: Evidence from California	8
A comment on “Treatment design, health outcomes, and demographic categories in the literature on minimum wages and health.”	8
De-normalizing smoking in urban areas: Public smoking bans and smoking prevalence	8
Exploring the hidden impact of the Covid-19 pandemic: The role of urbanization	8
The association between male height and lifespan in rural Spain, birth cohorts 1835-1939	8
Born to be wild: Second-to-fourth digit length ratio and risk preferences	8
Does retirement affect secondary preventive care use? Evidence from breast cancer screening	8
Digital transformation: The role of computer use in employee health	8
Parental economic insecurity and child health	7
Old age takes its toll: Long-run projections of health-related public expenditure in Luxembourg	7
Sweet or not: Using information and cognitive dissonance to nudge children toward healthier food choices	7
The effects of taxation on the individual consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages	7

Consequences of teenage childbearing on child health	7
The intergenerational legacy of the 1959–1961 Great Chinese Famine on children’s cognitive development	7
Explaining adverse cholesterol levels and distinct gender patterns in an Indonesian population compared with the U.S.	7
Gender inequality in nutrition intake: Evidence from a large assistance program	7
Employee well-being in the digital age: Assessing the impacts of a smartphone application in the workplace	6
Employer-sponsored health insurance and labor market outcomes for men in same-sex couples: Evidence from the advent of pre-exposure prophylaxis	6
Editorial Board	6
Auspicious years, the birth of girls, and their birth outcomes	6
Active leisure, passive leisure and health	6
Child health inequality in Sub-Saharan Africa	6
The origins of cognitive skills and non-cognitive skills: The long-term effect of in-utero rainfall shocks in India	6
Unconditional cash transfers, health and savings	6
Depression and labor supply: Evidence from the Netherlands	6
As if it weren’t hard enough already: Breaking down hiring discrimination following burnout	6
Trust predicts compliance with COVID-19 containment policies: Evidence from ten countries using big data	6
The “Quiet Revolution” and the cesarean section in the United States	6
Economic development, intergenerational mobility, and health in South Korea	6
Are stunted child – overweight mother pairs a real defined entity or a statistical artifact?	6
Adolescent girls’ empowerment policy, health awareness, and decision-making: Evidence from the SABLA program in India	6
Temperature exposure and sleep duration: Evidence from time use surveys	5
Health, income, and the preston curve: A long view	5
Time preference and nutrition label use: Evidence from China	5
How do basic income for elderly affect health of self-employed?	5
The impact of past pandemics on economic and gender inequalities	5
The impact of a malaria elimination initiative on school outcomes: Evidence from Southern Mozambique	5
The impacts of the Free Semester program on students’ exam nervousness	5
Is household shock a boon or bane to the utilisation of preventive healthcare for children? Evidence from Uganda	5
Too unwell to trust? The effect of mental health on social trust in Europe	5
Effects of welfare reform on household food insecurity across generations	5
From pandemic to endemic: Spatial-temporal patterns of influenza-like illness incidence in a Swiss canton, 1918–1924	5
Influence of poverty concerns on demand for healthier processed foods: A field experiment in Mexico City	5
The “Long-arm” of chronic conditions in childhood: Evidence from Canada using linked survey-administrative data	5
Facing an unfortunate trade-off: policy responses, lessons and spill-overs during the COVID-19 pandemic	4
Shattered ground, shaken minds: Mental health consequences of earthquakes	4
Rational self-medication	4
Effects of large gatherings on the COVID-19 epidemic: Evidence from professional and college sports	4
Bodyweight and human capital development: Assessing the impact of obesity on socioemotional skills during childhood in Chile	4
Education and COVID-19 excess mortality	4
Poverty and limited attention	4
Surviving the Deluge: British servicemen in World War I	4
The business cycle, health behavior, and chronic disease: A study over Three decades	4
Mendelian randomization analysis of the causal impact of body mass index and waist-hip ratio on rates of hospital admission	4
Pain trends and pain growth disparities, 2009–2021	4
Elections have (health) consequences: Depression, anxiety, and the 2020 presidential election	4
Daylight duration and time allocation of children and adolescents	4
Editorial Board	4
Birth Order and Children’s Health and Learning Outcomes in India	4
Mental health effects of social distancing in Switzerland	4
Editorial Board	4
Exposure to wildfires and health outcomes of vulnerable people: Evidence from US data	4
Long-term effects of job loss on male health: BMI and health behaviors	4
Does becoming an informal caregiver make your health worse? A longitudinal analysis across Europe	3
The effect of height on earnings: Is stature just a proxy for cognitive and non-cognitive skills?	3
Is inconsistent reporting of self-assessed health persistent and systematic? Evidence from the UKHLS	3
Do additional SNAP benefits matter for child weight?: Evidence from the 2009 benefit increase	3
Inequality of opportunity in infant mortality in South Asia: A decomposition analysis of survival data	3
Free to die: Economic freedoms and influenza mortality	3
Family poverty and adolescents’ cognitive and noncognitive outcomes: Evidence from China	3
Editorial Board	3
Short men in poor lands: The agrarian workers from southwestern Spain in anthropometric perspective	3
The impact of lockdowns during the COVID-19 pandemic on fertility intentions	3
Close encounters during a pandemic: Social habits and inter-generational links in the first two waves of COVID-19	3
Smoking to your kids gain? Childhood exposure to parental smoking and obesity	3
The health consequences of returning to work after retirement: Evidence from a Japanese longitudinal survey	3
The gender wage gap across life: Effects of genetic predisposition towards higher educational attainment	3
Beyond the biological prime: Deciphering the link between child survival and maternal age in India	3
Maternal employment and childhood obesity in Russia	3
How important is girls’ ‘Biological Head Start’ in explaining gender differences in education and the labour market?	3
Proximity to SNAP-authorized retailers and child maltreatment reports	3
Height and political activism in rural Aragón (Spain) during the 20th century. A new perspective using individual-level data	3
Mother’s age at marriage and gender-differential in child schooling: Evidence from Pakistan	3
The effects of physical activity prescription on mental health: Evidence from primary care	3
Genetic endowments for social capital: An investigation accounting for genetic nurturing effects	3
Home alone? Effect of weather-induced behaviour on spread of SARS-CoV-2 in Germany	3
The rise in extreme mental distress among LGBT people during Trump’s rise and presidency	3
When in America, do as the Americans? The evolution of health behaviors and outcomes across immigrant cohorts	3
The full distribution of adult height in Poland: Cohorts born between 1920 and 1996. The biological cost of the economic transition	3
Global pain levels before and during the COVID-19 pandemic	3
Treatment design, health outcomes, and demographic categories in the literature on minimum wages and health	3
Cash transfers and mental health in Egypt	3

Hypertension effects of the COVID-19 lockdowns: Evidence from a repeated cross-sectional survey in Peru	3
The impact of civil conflict on child health: Evidence from Colombia	3
Height and standard of living in Puerto Rico from the Spanish enlightenment to annexation by the United States, 1770–1924	3
Early adoption of non-pharmaceutical interventions and COVID-19 mortality	3
On a tendency in health economics to dwell on income inequality and underestimate social stress	3
Are austerity measures really distressing? Evidence from Italy	3
Effectiveness of social distancing interventions in containing COVID-19 incidence: International evidence using Kalman filter	3
A Causal Estimate of Long-Term Health Care Spending Attributable to Body Mass Index Among Adults	3
Race, immunity, and lifespan: Unraveling the effect of early-life exposure to malaria risk on lifespan	3
Family size and vaccination among older individuals: The case of COVID-19 vaccine	3
Mothers’ caregiving during COVID: The impact of marital property laws on women’s labor force status	3
The relationship between early-life conditions in the home country and adult outcomes among child immigrants in the United States	3
Gender differences in the effect of teleworking on job loss during the COVID-19 pandemic in Spain	3
Equity in use and financing of assisted reproductive technologies: Does income matter?	3
Does BMI predict the early spatial variation and intensity of Covid-19 in developing countries? Evidence from India	3
Power to choose? Examining the link between contraceptive use decision and domestic violence	2
Second generation effects of an experimental conditional cash transfer program on early childhood human capital in Nicaragua	2
How do childhood ADHD symptoms affect labour market outcomes?	2
The psychological burden of the COVID-19 pandemic severity	2
Teen parent trap? The education and labor implications of motherhood and fatherhood during the transition from adolescence to adulthood in Cebu, the Philippines	2
A tale of lockdown policies on the transmission of COVID-19 within and between Chinese cities: A study based on heterogeneous treatment effect	2
Height development trends among 7–18-year-old school-age children in central plains of China between 2000 and 2019: A serial cross-sectional surveillance study in China	2
High temperatures and traffic accident crimes: Evidence from more than 470,000 offenses in China	2
Did the Finnish depression of the early 1990s have a silver lining? The effect of unemployment on long-term physical activity	2
Can electronic prescribing mandates reduce opioid-related overdoses?	2
Obesity and food away from home: What drives the socioeconomic gradient in excess body weight?	2
Studying informal care during the pandemic: mental health, gender and job status	2
Do employers discriminate against obese employees? Evidence from individuals who are simultaneously self-employed and working for an employer	2
The impact of widowhood on wellbeing, health, and care use: A longitudinal analysis across Europe	2
Lockdown strictness and mental health effects among older populations in Europe	2
Mass gathering events and the spread of infectious diseases: Evidence from the early growth phase of COVID-19	2
Editorial Board	2
Trade liberalization and nutrition transition: Evidence from China	2
Spillover effects of retirement: Does health vulnerability matter?	2
Migrant well-being in Australia: Does locus of control matter?	2
No “honeymoon phase”: whose health benefits from retirement and when	2
Editorial Board	2
Exposure to Islamophobia: The impacts of an increased risk of bullying victimization on human capital	2
Diverging destinies: How children are faring under demographic transition	2
Can nudging overcome procrastinating on preventive health investments?	2
A comment on “Height and the standard of living in Puerto Rico from the Spanish Enlightenment to annexation by the United States, 1770–1924”	2
Discrimination backfires? Minority ethnic disparities in vaccine hesitancy	2
An investigation of body mass distributional changes in Australia, 1995–2017/18	2
Transgenerational health effects of in utero exposure to economic hardship: Evidence from preindustrial Southern Norway	2
Intergenerational transmission of fertility in Spain among cohorts born during the first half of twentieth century	2
Shelter-in-place orders, loneliness, and collaborative behavior	2
The impact of overweight and obesity on unemployment duration among young American workers	2
The effect of combat exposure on sexually transmitted diseases	2
Seasonal patterns in newborns’ health: Quantifying the roles of climate, communicable disease, economic and social factors	2
The effect of hurricanes on mental health over the long term	2
Smoking cessation and weight gain: Evidence from China	2
Religiosity, attitudes toward science, and public health: Evidence from Finland	2
The illness trap: The impact of disability benefits on willingness to receive HCV treatment	2
Genetic nurture in educational attainment	2
Do socioeconomic health gradients persist over time and beyond income? A distributional analysis using UK biomarker data	2
Spousal bereavement and the cognitive health of older adults in the US: New insights on channels, single items, and subjective evidence	2
New evidence on the impact of the Great Recession on health-compromising behaviours	2
In utero and childhood exposure to alcohol and old age mortality: Evidence from the temperance movement in the US	2
Direct and crowding-out effects of a Hepatitis B vaccination campaign	2
The gender gap in the biological living standard in Spain. A study based on the heights of an elite migration to Mexico, 1840-1930	2
The return of sleep	2