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Investigating the Complexity of Naloxone Distribution: Which Policies Matter for Pharmacies and Potential Recipients

2024
Opioid Prescribing Patterns After Imposition of Setting-Specific Limits on Prescription Duration

2024
Ransomware Attacks, ED Visits and Inpatient Admissions in Targeted and Nearby Hospitals

2024
Changes Over Time in POLST Use and Content by Race and Ethnicity Among California Nursing Home Residents

2023
Educational Attainment and US Drug Overdose Deaths

2023
Estimating Policy Effects using Lagged Outcome Values to Impute Counterfactuals

2023
Growth in Suicide Rates Among Children During the Illicit Opioid Crisis

2023
How Much Can You Trust the Results of This Health Policy Evaluation: A Pragmatic Guide for State Policymakers

2023
Investigating the Complexity of Naloxone Distribution: Which Policies Matter for Pharmacies and Potential Recipients

2023
A Randomized Trial of Letters to Encourage Prescription Monitoring Program Use and Safe Opioid Prescribing

2023
Relationship of POLST to Hospitalization and ICU Care Among Nursing Home Residents in California

2023
Trends in Overdose Deaths Involving Gabapentinoids and Z-drugs in the United States

2023
Understanding the Rise in Overdose Deaths Involving Opioids and Non-Opioid Prescription Drugs in the United States

2023
The Value of Working Conditions in the United States and Implications for the Structure of Wages

2023
Care Preferences in Physician Orders for Life Sustaining Treatment in California Nursing Homes

2022
Changes in Buprenorphine and Methadone Supplies in the US During the COVID-19 Pandemic

2022
Do Temporary Workers Experience Additional Employment and Earnings Risk After Workplace Injuries?

2022
Trends in Out-of-Pocket Costs for Naloxone by Drug Brand and Payer in the US, 2010–2018

2022
Trends in the Concurrent Prescription of Opioids and Gabapentin in the US, 2006 to 2018

2022
Does Marijuana Legalization Affect Work Capacity? Evidence from Workers' Compensation Benefits

2021
The Evolving Consequences of OxyContin Reformulation on Drug Overdoses

2021
Individual and Community Factors Associated with Naloxone Co-prescribing Among Long-term Opioid Patients: A Retrospective Analysis

2021
Is the Rise in Illicit Opioids Affecting Labor Supply and Disability Claiming Rates?

2021
The Labor Supply Consequences of the Opioid Crisis

2021
Moving Beyond the Classic Difference-In-Differences Model: A Simulation Study Comparing Statistical Methods for Estimating Effectiveness of State-Level Policies

2021
POLST Completion and Continuity in California Nursing Homes

2021
Population-Based Estimates of Geographic Accessibility of Medication for Opioid Use Disorder by Substance Use Disorder Treatment Facilities from 2014 to 2020

2021
Synthetic Control Estimation Beyond Comparative Case Studies: Does the Minimum Wage Reduce Employment?

2021
Understanding the Demographics of the Opioid Overdose Death Crisis

2021
Disentangling Moral Hazard and Adverse Selection in Private Health Insurance

2020
How Increasing Medical Access to Opioids Contributes to the Opioid Epidemic: Evidence from Medicare Part D

2020
The State of the Science in Opioid Policy Research

2020
When Is a Match Sufficient? A Score-based Balance Metric for the Synthetic Control Method

2020
The American Working Conditions Survey Finds That Nearly Half of Retirees Would Return to Work

2019
Association Between State Laws Facilitating Pharmacy Distribution of Naloxone and Risk of Fatal Overdose

2019
Origins of the Opioid Crisis and Its Enduring Impacts

2019
A Transitioning Epidemic: How The Opioid Crisis Is Driving The Rise In Hepatitis C

2019
Comparing Ex-Servicemember and Civilian Use of Unemployment Insurance

2018
Costs and Effectiveness of Interventions to Reduce Motor Vehicle–Related Injuries and Deaths: Supplement to Tool Documentation

2018
Do Medical Marijuana Laws Reduce Addictions and Deaths Related to Pain Killers?

2018
Imperfect Synthetic Controls: Did the Massachusetts Health Care Reform Save Lives?

2018
Motor Vehicle Prioritizing Interventions and Cost Calculator for States (MV PICCS)

2018
Supply-Side Drug Policy in the Presence of Substitutes: Evidence from the Introduction of Abuse-Deterrent Opioids

2018
A Supply-Side Perspective on the Opioid Crisis

2018
The American Working Conditions Survey Data: Codebook and Data Description

2017
The Effect of the 2009 Influenza Pandemic on Absence from Work

2017
How Americans Perceive the Workplace: Results from the American Working Conditions Survey

2017
Inference with Correlated Clusters

2017
Supply-Side Drug Policy in the Presence of Substitutes: Evidence from the Introduction of Abuse-Deterrent Opioids

2017
Working Conditions in the United States: Results of the 2015 American Working Conditions Survey

2017
The Effect of Population Aging on Economic Growth, the Labor Force and Productivity

2016
Assessing the Effects of Medical Marijuana Laws on Marijuana Use: The Devil Is in the Details

2015
Costs and Effectiveness of Interventions to Reduce Motor Vehicle–Related Injuries and Deaths: Project Report and Online-Tool Documentation

2015
How to Get the Biggest Impact from an Increase in Spending on Traffic Safety

2015
A New Tool to Help Decisionmakers Select Interventions to Reduce Traffic Crash Deaths and Injuries

2015
Should Traffic Crash Interventions Be Selected Nationally or State by State?

2015
Which Behavioral Interventions Are Most Cost-Effective in Reducing Drunk Driving?

2015
Did the Economic Stimulus Payments of 2008 Reduce Labor Supply? Evidence from Quantile Panel Data Estimation

2014
Estimating Intensive and Extensive Tax Responsiveness: Do Older Workers Respond to Income Taxes?

2014
Medical Care Spending and Labor Market Outcomes: Evidence from Workers' Compensation Reforms

2014
Moral Hazard and Adverse Selection in Private Health Insurance

2014
The Effect of Local Labor Demand Conditions on the Labor Supply Outcomes of Older Americans

2013
A New Framework for Estimation of Quantile Treatment Effects: Nonseparable Disturbance in the Presence of Covariates

2013
Optimal Health Insurance and the Distortionary Effects of the Tax Subsidy

2013
The Exporter Productivity Premium along the Productivity Distribution: Evidence from Unconditional Quantile Regression with Firm Fixed Effects

2011
Heterogeneity in Income Tax Incidence: Are the Wages of Dangerous Jobs More Responsive to Tax Changes than the Wages of Safe Jobs?

2011
Income Taxes, Compensating Differentials, and Occupational Choice: How Taxes Distort the Wage-Amenity Decision

2011
Unconditional Quantile Treatment Effects in the Presence of Covariates

2010

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