This is a collection of papers and articles studying the opioid crisis
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Causes and consequences
2023: Zachary Cohle, Alberto Ortega, “The effect of the opioid crisis on patenting”, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization
2022: Aljoscha Janssen, Xuan Zhang, “Retail Pharmacies and Drug Diversion during the Opioid Epidemic”, American Economic Review
2022: Alpert, A., Evans, W. N., Lieber, E. M., & Powell, D., “Origins of the Opioid Crisis and Its Enduring Impacts”, The Quarterly Journal of Economics
2022: Cornaggia, K., Hund, J., Nguyen, G., & Ye, Z., “Opioid Crisis Effects on Municipal Finance”, The Review of Financial Studies
2022: D’Lima, W., Thibodeau, M., “Health Crisis and Housing Market Effects - Evidence from the U.S. Opioid Epidemic”, J Real Estate Finan Econ
2021: Robert Kaestner, Engy Ziedan, “Mortality and Socioeconomic Consequences of Prescription Opioids: Evidence from State Policies”, NBER Working Paper
2021: David M. Cutler, Edward L. Glaeser, “When Innovation Goes Wrong: Technological Regress and The Opioid Epidemic”, NBER Working Paper
2021: Janssen A, Zhang X, “Retail Pharmacies and Drug Diversion during the Opioid Epidemic”, SSRN Electronic Journal
2021: Janet Currie, Hannes Schwandt, “The Opioid Epidemic Was Not Caused by Economic Distress but by Factors That Could Be More Rapidly Addressed”, The American Academy of Political and Social Science
2021: Maclean, Mallatt, Ruhm, and Simon, “Economic Studies on the Opioid Crisis: A Review”, NBER Working Paper
2021: Jonathan P. Caulkins, Anne Gould, Bryce Pardo, Peter Reuter, Bradley D. Stein, “Opioids and the Criminal Justice System: New Challenges Posed by the Modern Opioid Epidemic”, Annual Review of Criminology
2020: Meyer A, LeClair C, McDonald JV. “Prescription Opioid Prescribing in Western Europe and the United States”, RI Med J
2019: Ruhm CJ, “Drivers of the fatal drug epidemic”, Journal of Health Economics
2019: Aliprantis, Fee and Schweitzer, “Opioids and the Labor Market”, FRB of Cleveland Working Paper
2019: Minhee C, Calandrillo S,"The Cure for America’s Opioid Crisis? End the War on Drugs", Harvard Journal of Law and Public Policy
2019: Rieder, “The painful truth about pain”, Nature
2018: Finkelstein, Gentzkow, Williams, “What Drives Prescription Opioid Abuse? Evidence from Migration”, SIEPR Working Paper
2018: Chang, HY, Murimi, IB, Jones, CM, Alexander, GC., “Relationship between high-risk patients receiving prescription opioids and high-volume opioid prescribers”, Addiction
2018: Mark Borgschulte, Adriana Corredor-Waldron, Guillermo Marshall, “A path out: Prescription drug abuse, treatment, and suicide”, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization
2017: Alex Hollingsworth, Christopher J. Ruhm, Kosali Simon, “Macroeconomic conditions and opioid abuse”, Journal of Health Economics
2017: Schnell, “Physician behavior in the presence of a secondary market: The case of prescription opioids”
2017: Barnett, Olenski and Jena, “Opioid-Prescribing Patterns of Emergency Physicians and Risk of Long-Term Use.”, New England Journal of Medicine
2011: Bohnert A, Valenstein M, Bair M, Ganoczy D, McCarthy J, Ilgen M and Blow F, “Association between opioid prescribing patterns and opioid overdose-related deaths”, JAMA
2007: Tor D. Wager, David J. Scott, and Jon-Kar Zubieta, “Placebo effects on human μ-opioid activity during pain”, PNAS
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Impacts of policies
2022: T. Lim, E.Stringfellow, C. Strafford et al."Modeling the evolution of the US opioid crisis for national policy development", PNAS
2021: Sacks, D. W., A. Hollingsworth, T. D. Nguyen, and K. I. Simon, “Can policy affect initiation of addictive substance use? evidence from opioid prescribing”, Journal of Health Economics
2021:Ashna Arora and Panka Bencsik,“Policing Substance Use:Chicago’s Treatment Program for Narcotics Arrests".
2021: Jennifer L. Doleac, Anita Mukherjee, “The Effects of Naloxone Access Laws on Opioid Abuse, Mortality, and Crime”, The Journal of Law and Economics
2021: Abouk & Powell, “Can electronic prescribing mandates reduce opioid-related overdoses?”, Economics & Human Biology
2021:Bennett Allen,Justin M. Feldman, and Denise Paone, “Public health and police: Building ethical and equitable opioid responses”,PNAS
2020 Justine S. Hastings, Mark Howison, and Sarah E. Inman, “Predicting high-risk opioid prescriptions before they are given”, PNAS
2020: Justine Mallatt, “The Effect of Opioid Supply-Side Interventions on Opioid-Related Business Establishments”, SSRN Working Paper
2020: Casey B. Mulligan, “Prices and Federal Policies in Opioid Markets”, NBER Working Paper
2020: Reider, “Solving the Opioid Crisis Isn’t Just a Public Health Challenge—It’s a Bioethics Challenge”, Hasting Center Report
2019: Chan, N. W., Burkhardt, J., & Flyr, M., “The effects of recreational marijuana legalization and dispensing on opioid mortality”, Economic Inquiry
2018: Alpert, Powell and Pacula, “Supply-Side Drug Policy in the Presence of Substitutes: Evidence from the Introduction of Abuse-Deterrent Opioids”, American Economic Journal: Economic Policy
2018: Powell, Pacula and Jacobson, “Do medical marijuana laws reduce addictions and deaths related to pain killers?”, Journal of Health Economics
2018: Buchmueller & Carey, “The Effect of Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs on Opioid Utilization in Medicare”, American Economic Journal: Economic Policy
2018: Meinhofer, A., “Prescription drug monitoring programs: The role of asymmetric information on drug availability and abuse”, American Journal of Health Economics
2018: Benjamin J. McMichael, “Scope-of-Practice Laws and Patient Safety: Evidence from the Opioid Crisis”, SSRN Electronic Journal
2017: Markowitz, Adams, Lewitt, Dunlop, “Competitive effects of scope of practice restrictions: Public health or public harm?”, Journal of Health Economics
2016: Meinhofer, A., “War on drugs: Estimating the effect of prescription drug supply-side interventions”, SSRN Working Paper
Physician behavior/Health market - lab/field experiment
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This is a collection of papers and articles studying the behavior of the physician/health market using lab/field experiment:
2021: Waibel, Christian, Wiesen, Daniel, “An experiment on referrals in health care”, European Economic Review
2021: Rustamdjan Hakimov, Heller, C.-Philipp, Kübler, Dorothea, Kurino, Morimitsu, “How to Avoid Black Markets for Appointments with Online Booking Systems”, American Economic Review
2021: D Bardey, S Kembou, B Ventelou, “Physicians’ incentives to adopt personalised medicine: Experimental evidence”, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization
2021: Oxholm, Anne Sophie, Sibilla Di Guida, and Dorte Gyrd-Hansen. “Allocation of Health Care under Pay for Performance: Winners and Losers", Social Science & Medicine
2019: Byambadalai, Undral and Ma, Ching-To Albert and Wiesen, Daniel, “Changing Preferences: An Experiment and Estimation of Market-Incentive Effects on Altruism”, SSRN Working Paper
2019: Eilermann, Halstenberg, Kuntz, Martakis, Roth, & Wiesen, D.,"The Effect of Expert Feedback on Antibiotic Prescribing in Pediatrics: Experimental Evidence", Medical Decision Making
2017: Arrieta, A, García-Prado, A, González, P, Pinto-Prades, JL., “Risk attitudes in medical decisions for others: An experimental approach”, Health Economics
2017:Robert Böhm, Nicolas W. Meier, Lars Korn, Cornelia Betsch, “Behavioural consequences of vaccination recommendations: An experimental analysis”, Health Economics
2017: Brosig-Koch, J., Hehenkamp, B., & Kokot, J., “Effects of competition on medical service provision”, Health Economics
2017: Brosig-Koch, J., Hennig-Schmidt, H., Kairies-Schwarz, N., & Wiesen, D., “The effects of introducing mixed payment systems for physicians: Experimental evidence”, Health Economics
2016: Brosig-Koch, J., Hennig-Schmidt, H., Kairies-Schwarz, N., & Wiesen, D., “Using artefactual field and lab experiments to investigate how fee-for-service and capitation affect medical service provision”, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization
2016: Bejarano, H., Green, E.P., and Rassenti, S., “Payment scheme self-selection in the credence goodsmarket: An experimental study”, Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization
2014: Green, E. P., Payment systems in the healthcare industry, “An experimental study of physician incentives”, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization
2011: Hennig-Schmidt, H., Selten, R., & Wiesen, D., “How payment systems affect physicians’ provision behaviour—an experimental investigation”, Journal of Health Economics
2011: Ting Liu, “Credence goods markets with conscientious and selfish experts”, International Economic Review
2010: Fuchs, V.R., “The future of health economics”, Journal of Health Economics