Healthy living in hard times

How Much Should We Trust Differences-In-Differences Estimates?

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Healthy work: stress, productivity, and the reconstruction of working life

1990 • 8,288 citations

On the Concept of Health Capital and the Demand for Health

1972 • 5,072 citations

Physical Activity and Health: A Report of the Surgeon General

1995 • 5,036 citations

Predicting Obesity in Young Adulthood from Childhood and Parental Obesity

1997 • 4,442 citations

1. On the Concept of Health Capital and the Demand for Health

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A Theory of Rational Addiction

1988 • 3,827 citations

Clinical Guidelines on the Identification, Evaluation, and Treatment of Overweight and Obesity in Adults: Executive Summary

1998 • 2,658 citations

The Spread of the Obesity Epidemic in the United States, 1991-1998

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Annual Deaths Attributable to Obesity in the United States

1999 • 1,924 citations

Are Recessions Good for Your Health?

2000 • 1,606 citations

Wealthier is Healthier

1996 • 1,341 citations

Regional Evolutions

1992 • 1,260 citations

Predicting overweight and obesity in adulthood from body mass index values in childhood and adolescence

2002 • 1,177 citations

The Impact of Air Pollution on Infant Mortality: Evidence from Geographic Variation in Pollution Shocks Induced by a Recession

2003 • 1,136 citations

An economic analysis of adult obesity: results from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System

2004 • 1,114 citations

The Impact of Obesity on Wages

2004 • 893 citations

New evidence on the relationship between income and health

1996 • 744 citations

The Impact of Obesity on Wages

2004 • 588 citations

Deaths rise in good economic times: Evidence from the OECD

2006 • 550 citations

Good times make you sick

2003 • 544 citations

The economics of smoking

1999 • 539 citations

Mental Illness and the Economy.

1976 • 491 citations

Mental Illness and the Economy

1974 • 481 citations

Recessions lower (some) mortality rates:

2003 • 446 citations

Design, characteristics, and usefulness of state-based behavioral risk factor surveillance: 1981-87.

1988 • 431 citations

Mortality and the national economy. A review, and the experience of England and Wales, 1936--76.

1979 • 396 citations

The Efficacy of Exercise as an Aid for Smoking Cessation in Women

1999 • 387 citations

Does drinking really decrease in bad times?

2002 • 337 citations

Working hours as a risk factor for acute myocardial infarction in Japan: case-control study

1998 • 325 citations

MORTALITY AND THE NATIONAL ECONOMY

1979 • 306 citations

Unemployment and health in the context of economic change

1983 • 297 citations

Overtime work, insufficient sleep, and risk of non-fatal acute myocardial infarction in Japanese men

2002 • 275 citations

The Macroeconomic Context of Job Stress

1994 • 266 citations

Economic conditions and alcohol problems

1995 • 264 citations

Drinking as a risk factor for sustained smoking

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Trends in alcohol consumption and associated illnesses. Some effects of economic changes.

1975 • 206 citations

The Health Effects of Economic Instability: A Test of the Economic Stress Hypothesis

1983 • 178 citations

The Study of Stress at Work

1985 • 163 citations

Asymptotic Properties of Weighted M-estimators for variable probability samples

1999 • 161 citations

Health Effects of Economic Instability: A Test of Economic Stress Hypothesis

1983 • 150 citations

Time series analysis of the relationship between unemployment and mortality: A survey of econometric critiques and replications of Brenner's studies

1985 • 140 citations

Possible Increases in the Underreporting of Cigarette Consumption

1978 • 133 citations

Unemployment and mortality in post-war Scotland

1984 • 92 citations

The Relationship between Unemployment, Morbidity and Mortality in Britain

1983 • 89 citations

Poorer Is Riskier

1992 • 81 citations

A Comparison of unemployment, income and mortality interaction for five European countries

1988 • 74 citations

The relationship between unemployment, morbidity and mortality in Britain

1983 • 63 citations

Unemployment and Infant Health: Time-Series Evidence from the State of Tennessee

1993 • 52 citations

The Impact of Income on Mortality: Evidence from the Social Security Notch

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The time and monetary costs of outpatient care for children.

1995 • 40 citations

Homicide and economic conditions: A replication and critique of M. Harvey Brenner's new report to the U.S. Congress

1986 • 39 citations

Possible Increases in the Underreporting of Cigarette Consumption

1978 • 36 citations

Efficiency results of MLE and GMM estimation with sampling weights

2000 • 33 citations

Frequency of Occupational Health Concerns in General Clinics

2001 • 31 citations

Economics, Health and Tropical Diseases

1988 • 24 citations

Deaths Rise in Good Economic Times: Evidence From the OECD (with Ulf-G. Gerdtham).

2006 • 8 citations

Unemployment and Consumption: Note

1973 • 5 citations