Social media and mental health
We provide quasi-experimental estimates of the impact of social media on mental health by
leveraging a unique natural experiment: the staggered introduction of Facebook across US …
leveraging a unique natural experiment: the staggered introduction of Facebook across US …
Lost in the net? broadband internet and youth mental health
How does the internet affect young people's mental health? We study this question in the
context of Italy using administrative data on the universe of cases of mental disorders …
context of Italy using administrative data on the universe of cases of mental disorders …
Societal spillovers of TV advertising: Social distancing during a public health crisis
Can TV advertising affect societal outcomes beyond traditional marketing outcomes such as
sales and brand awareness? The authors address this question in the context of the COVID …
sales and brand awareness? The authors address this question in the context of the COVID …
Pain management and work capacity: evidence from workers' compensation and marijuana legalization
We study whether the work capacity of the older working population responds to improved
pain management therapy access. We use the adoption of state recreational marijuana laws …
pain management therapy access. We use the adoption of state recreational marijuana laws …
Drug Repurposing During The COVID-19 Pandemic: Lessons For Expediting Drug Development And Access: Study examines drug repurposing during the COVID-19 …
The COVID-19 pandemic created a large, sudden unmet public health need for rapid access
to safe and effective treatments. Against this backdrop, policy makers and researchers have …
to safe and effective treatments. Against this backdrop, policy makers and researchers have …
How viewer tuning, presence, and attention respond to ad content and predict brand search lift
M McGranaghan, J Liaukonyte… - Marketing …, 2022 - pubsonline.informs.org
New technology measures TV viewer tuning, presence, and attention, enabling the first
distinctions between TV ad viewability and actual ad viewing. We compare new and …
distinctions between TV ad viewability and actual ad viewing. We compare new and …
What good are treatment effects without treatment? mental health and the reluctance to use talk therapy
CJ Cronin, MP Forsstrom… - Review of Economic …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Evidence across disciplines suggests that talk therapy is more curative than antidepressants
for mild-to-moderate depression and anxiety. Yet, few patients use it. We develop a dynamic …
for mild-to-moderate depression and anxiety. Yet, few patients use it. We develop a dynamic …
Prescription drug advertising and drug utilization: The role of Medicare Part D
This paper examines how direct-to-consumer advertising (DTCA) for prescription drugs
influences utilization by exploiting a large and plausibly exogenous shock to DTCA driven …
influences utilization by exploiting a large and plausibly exogenous shock to DTCA driven …
Informational and noninformational advertising content
We investigate the relationship between both advertising content and quantity and several
stages of consumers' decision making, namely, unaided and aided awareness …
stages of consumers' decision making, namely, unaided and aided awareness …
Employment effects of healthcare policy: Evidence from the 2007 FDA black box warning on antidepressants
Public policies aimed at improving health may have indirect effects on outcomes such as
education and employment. We study the labor market effects of the US Food and Drug …
education and employment. We study the labor market effects of the US Food and Drug …