It is estimated that by 2050 one in every ten people will be suffering from disabling hearing
loss. Perforated tympanic membranes (TMs) are the most common injury to the human ear …

Despite the effectiveness of solid organ transplantation, progress to close the gap between
donor organs and demand remains slow. An organ shortage increases the waiting time for …

Giving registered organ donors priority on organ waiting list can substantially increase the
number of donors and save lifes. Evidence for these effects comes from recent experiments …

Background: Organ supply–demand in developing countries worldwide has continued to
widen. Hence, using a large survey (n ¼ 10,412), this study seeks to investigate whether …

Shortages in organs for transplantation have resulted in a renewed interest in designing
incentive policies to promote organ supply. The donor‐priority rule, which grants priority for …

Laws mandating that individuals wear a seat belt have the presumed goal of reducing motor
vehicle accident fatalities, but the prevailing view is that they may reduce the number of …

I examine changes in organ allocation policies. I find these policies increase national organ
sharing and improve some transplant-specific outcomes. I introduce the novel concept of" …

China is experiencing an organ shortage crisis. We experimentally test the effectiveness of
the family-priority allocation rule on organ donation and argue that such incentive would be …

En Perú, al igual que en el mundo, las bajas tasas de donación de órganos son un
problema latente que tiene como consecuencia la muerte de personas que se encuentran …

Policies increasing healthcare availability might decrease the cost of delaying accessing of
care, leading to potential negative consequences if patients delay treatment. We analyze a …