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Moretti, Enrico; Neidell, Matthew – Journal of Human Resources, 2011
A pervasive problem in estimating the costs of pollution is that optimizing individuals may compensate for increases in pollution by reducing their exposure, resulting in estimates that understate the full welfare costs. To account for this issue, measurement error, and environmental confounding, we estimate the health effects of ozone using daily…
Descriptors: Pollution, Costs, Evidence, Environmental Standards
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Bisgaier, Joanna; Rhodes, Karin V. – Health & Social Work, 2011
This article examines associations between cumulative adverse financial circumstances and patient health in a sample of 1,506 urban emergency department (ED) patients. Study participants completed a previously validated Social Health Survey between May and October 2009. Five categories of economic deprivation were studied: food insecurity, housing…
Descriptors: Security (Psychology), Substance Abuse, Smoking, Health Conditions