Janet Currie

Latest Institution: Princeton University

All Institutions: UCLA; Columbia University; University of Manitoba; Princeton University; National Bureau of Economic Research; NA; McMaster University; NBER; University of California, Los Angeles; University of California, Berkeley; American University; SUNY Oswego; Michigan State University; Tufts University; Stanford University; Tel Aviv University; Department of Economics, UCLA; Northwestern University


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Based on the Following Papers:

The Impact of Collective Bargaining Legislation on Disputes in the US Public Sector: No Policy May Be the Worst Policy

Year: 1992
Journal: Journal of Law and Economics
Authors: Janet Currie; Sheena McConnell

Welfare and the Wellbeing of Children: The Relative Effectiveness of Cash and Inkind Transfers

Year: 1993
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Janet Currie

A Note on the New Minimum Wage Research

Year: 1993
Journal: Journal of Human Resources
Authors: Janet Currie; Bruce Fallick

Does Head Start Make a Difference

Year: 1993
Journal: American Economic Review
Authors: Janet Currie; Duncan Thomas

Physician Payments and Infant Mortality: Evidence from Medicaid Fee Policy

Year: 1994
Journal: American Economic Review
Authors: Janet Currie; Jonathan Gruber; Michael Fischer

Saving Babies: The Efficacy and Cost of Recent Expansions of Medicaid Eligibility for Pregnant Women

Year: 1994
Journal: Journal of Political Economy
Authors: Janet Currie; Jonathan Gruber

Health Insurance and Less Skilled Workers

Year: 1999
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Janet Currie; Aaron Yelowitz

Medicaid Expansions and Welfare Contractions: Offsetting Effects on Prenatal Care and Infant Health

Year: 2000
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Janet Currie; Jeffrey Grogger

Youths at Nutritional Risk: Malnourished or Misnourished?

Year: 2000
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Jay Bhattacharya; Janet Currie

Hospitals, Managed Care, and the Charity Caseload in California

Year: 2001
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Janet Currie; John Fahr

Medicaid Managed Care Effects on Children's Medicaid Coverage and Utilization

Year: 2002
Journal: Journal of Public Economics
Authors: Janet Currie; John Fahr

Food Insecurity or Poverty: Measuring Need-Related Dietary Adequacy

Year: 2002
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Jayanta Bhattacharya; Janet Currie; Steven Haider

Socioeconomic Status and Health: Why is the Relationship Stronger for Older Children?

Year: 2002
Journal: American Economic Review
Authors: Janet Currie; Mark Stabile

Mothers' Education and the Intergenerational Transmission of Human Capital: Evidence from College Openings and Longitudinal Data

Year: 2002
Journal: Quarterly Journal of Economics
Authors: Janet Currie; Enrico Moretti

Heat or Eat: Cold Weather Shocks and Nutrition in Poor American Families

Year: 2002
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Jayanta Bhattacharya; Thomas DeLeire; Steven Haider; Janet Currie

Networks or Neighborhoods? Correlations in the Use of Publicly Funded Maternity Care in California

Year: 2002
Journal: Journal of Public Economics
Authors: Anna Aizer; Janet Currie

Cut to the Bone: Hospital Takeovers and Nurse Employment Contracts

Year: 2003
Journal: Industria
Authors: Janet Currie; Mehdi Farsi; W. Bentley Macleod

Getting Inside the Black Box of Head Start Quality: What Matters and What Doesn't

Year: 2003
Journal: Economics of Education Review
Authors: Janet Currie; Matthew Neidell

Preschool Day Care and Afterschool Care: Who's Minding the Kids?

Year: 2004
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: David Blau; Janet Currie

Child Mental Health and Human Capital Accumulation: The Case of ADHD

Year: 2004
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Janet Currie; Mark Stabile

The Take Up of Social Benefits

Year: 2004
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Janet Currie

Air Pollution and Infant Health: What Can We Learn from California's Recent Experience?

Year: 2004
Journal: Quarterly Journal of Economics
Authors: Janet Currie; Matthew Neidell

Competition in Imperfect Markets: Does it Help California's Medicaid Mothers?

Year: 2004
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Anna Aizer; Janet Currie; Enrico Moretti

Breakfast of Champions: The School Breakfast Program and the Nutrition of Children and Families

Year: 2004
Journal: Journal of Human Resources
Authors: Jayanta Bhattacharya; Janet Currie; Steven Haider

Biology as Destiny: Short and Long-Run Determinants of Intergenerational Transmission of Birth Weight

Year: 2005
Journal: Journal of Labor Economics
Authors: Janet Currie; Enrico Moretti

Does Child Abuse Cause Crime?

Year: 2006
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Janet Currie; Erdal Tekin

First Do No Harm: Tort Reform and Birth Outcomes

Year: 2006
Journal: Quarterly Journal of Economics
Authors: Janet Currie; W. Bentley Macleod

Transfers in Cash and in Kind: Theory Meets the Data

Year: 2007
Journal: Journal of Economic Literature
Authors: Janet Currie; Firouz Gahvari

Does Pollution Increase School Absences?

Year: 2007
Journal: Review of Economics and Statistics
Authors: Janet Currie; Eric Hanushek; Megan Kahn; Matthew Neidell; Steven Rivkin

Mental Health in Childhood and Human Capital

Year: 2007
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Janet Currie; Mark Stabile

Healthy, Wealthy, and Wise: Economic Status, Poor Health in Childhood, and Human Capital Development

Year: 2008
Journal: Journal of Economic Literature
Authors: Janet Currie

Has Public Health Insurance for Older Children Reduced Disparities in Access to Care and Health Outcomes?

Year: 2008
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Janet Currie; Sandra Decker; Wanchuan Lin

Air Pollution and Infant Health: Lessons from New Jersey

Year: 2008
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Janet Currie; Matthew J. Neidell; Johannes Schmieder

Child Health and Young Adult Outcomes

Year: 2008
Journal: Journal of Human Resources
Authors: Janet Currie; Mark Stabile; Phongsack Manivong; Leslie L. Roos

Fetal Exposure to Toxic Releases and Infant Health

Year: 2008
Journal: American Economic Review
Authors: Janet Currie; Johannes F. Schmieder

Traffic Congestion and Infant Health: Evidence from EZPass

Year: 2009
Journal: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics
Authors: Janet Currie; Reed Walker

The Effect of Fast Food Restaurants on Obesity and Weight Gain

Year: 2009
Journal: American Economic Journal: Economic Policy
Authors: Janet Currie; Stefano Dellavigna; Enrico Moretti; Vikram Pathania

Accidental Death and the Rule of Joint and Several Liability

Year: 2009
Journal: RAND Journal of Economics
Authors: Daniel Carvell; Janet Currie; W. Bentley Macleod

Human Capital Development Before Age Five

Year: 2010
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Douglas Almond; Janet Currie

Public vs Private Provision of Charity Care: Evidence from the Expiration of Hill-Burton Requirements in Florida

Year: 2010
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Douglas Almond; Janet Currie; Emilia Simeonova

Patient Knowledge and Antibiotic Abuse: Evidence from an Audit Study in China

Year: 2010
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Janet Currie; Wanchuan Lin; Wei Zhang

Inequality at Birth: Some Causes and Consequences

Year: 2011
Journal: American Economic Review
Authors: Janet Currie

From Infant to Mother: Early Disease Environment and Future Maternal Health

Year: 2011
Journal: Labour Economics
Authors: Douglas Almond; Janet Currie; Mariesa Herrmann

Is There a Link Between Foreclosure and Health?

Year: 2011
Journal: American Economic Journal: Economic Policy
Authors: Janet Currie; Erdal Tekin

Superfund Cleanups and Infant Health

Year: 2011
Journal: American Economic Review
Authors: Janet Currie; Michael Greenstone; Enrico Moretti

Early-Life Health and Adult Circumstance in Developing Countries

Year: 2012
Journal: Annual Review of Economics
Authors: Janet Currie; Tom Vogl

Weathering the Storm: Hurricanes and Birth Outcomes

Year: 2012
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Janet Currie; Maya Rossin-Slater

Using Audit Studies to Test for Physician Induced Demand: The Case of Antibiotic Abuse in China

Year: 2012
Journal: Journal of Development Economics
Authors: Janet Currie; Wanchuan Lin; Juanjuan Meng

What Do We Know About Short and Long Term Effects of Early Life Exposure to Pollution

Year: 2013
Journal: Annual Review of Resource Economics
Authors: Janet Currie; Joshua S. Graff Zivin; Jamie Mullins; Matthew J. Neidell

Diagnosing Expertise: Human Capital, Decision Making, and Performance Among Physicians

Year: 2013
Journal: Journal of Labor Economics
Authors: Janet Currie; W. Bentley MacLeod

Something in the Water: Contaminated Drinking Water and Infant Health

Year: 2013
Journal: Canadian Journal of Economics
Authors: Janet Currie; Joshua S. Graff Zivin; Katherine Meckel; Matthew J. Neidell; Wolfram Schlenker

Do Housing Prices Reflect Environmental Health Risks? Evidence from More than 1600 Toxic Plant Openings and Closings

Year: 2013
Journal: American Economic Review
Authors: Janet Currie; Lucas Davis; Michael Greenstone; Reed Walker

Do Stimulant Medications Improve Educational and Behavioral Outcomes for Children with ADHD?

Year: 2013
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Janet Currie; Mark Stabile; Lauren E. Jones

Within-Mother Estimates of the Effects of WIC on Birth Outcomes in New York City

Year: 2014
Journal: Economic Inquiry
Authors: Janet Currie; Ishita Rajani

The 911 Dust Cloud and Pregnancy Outcomes: A Reconsideration

Year: 2014
Journal: Journal of Human Resources
Authors: Janet Currie; Hannes Schwandt

Physician Practice Style and Patient Health Outcomes: The Case of Heart Attacks

Year: 2015
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Janet Currie; W. Bentley Macleod; Jessica Van Parys

Mortality Inequality: The Good News from a County-Level Approach

Year: 2016
Journal: Journal of Economic Perspectives
Authors: Janet Currie; Hannes Schwandt

Do Low Levels of Blood Lead Reduce Children's Future Test Scores?

Year: 2016
Journal: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics
Authors: Anna Aizer; Janet Currie; Peter Simon; Patrick Vivier

Are Publicly Insured Children Less Likely to be Admitted to Hospital than the Privately Insured and Does it Matter?

Year: 2016
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Diane Alexander; Janet Currie

Childhood Circumstances and Adult Outcomes: Act II

Year: 2017
Journal: Journal of Economic Literature
Authors: Douglas Almond; Janet Currie; Valentina Duque

Lead and Juvenile Delinquency: New Evidence from Linked Birth, School, and Juvenile Detention Records

Year: 2017
Journal: Review of Economics and Statistics
Authors: Anna Aizer; Janet Currie

Mortality Inequality in Canada and the US: Divergent or Convergent Trends?

Year: 2017
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Michael Baker; Janet Currie; Hannes Schwandt

Addressing the Opioid Epidemic: Is There a Role for Physician Education?

Year: 2017
Journal: American Journal of Health Economics
Authors: Molly Schnell; Janet Currie

Is It Who You Are or Where You Live? Residential Segregation and Racial Gaps in Childhood Asthma

Year: 2017
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Diane Alexander; Janet Currie

The Local Economic and Welfare Consequences of Hydraulic Fracturing

Year: 2017
Journal: Applied Economics
Authors: Alexander W. Bartik; Janet Currie; Michael Greenstone; Christopher R. Knittel

Check Up Before You Check Out: Retail Clinics and Emergency Room Use

Year: 2017
Journal: Journal of Public Economics
Authors: Diane Alexander; Janet Currie; Molly Schnell

Exploding Asthma and ADHD Caseloads: The Role of Medicaid Managed Care

Year: 2017
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Anna Chorniy; Janet Currie; Lyudmyla Sonchak

Mortality Inequality in France and the United States

Year: 2018
Journal: Journal of Population Economics
Authors: Janet Currie; Hannes Schwandt; Josselin Thuilliez

Mortality Inequality in France and the United States

Year: 2018
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Janet Currie; Hannes Schwandt; Josselin Thuilliez

Does Prenatal WIC Participation Improve Child Outcomes?

Year: 2018
Journal: American Journal of Health Economics
Authors: Anna V. Chorniy; Janet Currie; Lyudmyla Sonchak

US Employment and Opioids: Is There a Connection?

Year: 2018
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Janet Currie; Jonas Y. Jin; Molly Schnell

Congestion Pricing, Air Pollution, and Children's Health

Year: 2018
Journal: Journal of Human Resources
Authors: Emilia Simeonova; Janet Currie; Peter Nilsson; Reed Walker

Violence While in Utero: The Impact of Assaults During Pregnancy on Birth Outcomes

Year: 2018
Journal: Review of Economics and Statistics
Authors: Janet Currie; Michael Muellersmith; Maya Rossin-Slater

The Opioid Epidemic Was Not Caused by Economic Distress but by Factors That Could Be More Rapidly Addressed

Year: 2020
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Janet Currie; Hannes Schwandt

What Caused Racial Disparities in Particulate Exposure to Fall? New Evidence from the Clean Air Act and Satellite-Based Measures of Air Quality

Year: 2020
Journal: American Economic Review
Authors: Janet Currie; John Voorheis; Reed Walker

Technology and Big Data are Changing Economics: Mining Text to Track Methods

Year: 2020
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Janet Currie; Henrik Kleven; Esme Zwiers

Can Mentoring Help Female Assistant Professors in Economics? An Evaluation by Randomized Trial

Year: 2020
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Donna K. Ginther; Janet Currie; Francine D. Blau; Rachel Croson

Does the Marginal Hospitalization Save Lives? The Case of Respiratory Admissions for the Elderly

Year: 2020
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Janet Currie; David Slusky

Rules vs Discretion: Treatment of Mental Illness in US Adolescents

Year: 2020
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Emily Cuddy; Janet Currie

Tackling the Substance Abuse Crisis: The Role of Access to Treatment Facilities

Year: 2021
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Adriana Corredor-Waldron; Janet Currie

Doing More with Less: Predicting Primary Care Provider Effectiveness

Year: 2021
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Janet Currie; Jonathan Zhang

Inequality in Mortality between Black and White Americans by Age, Place, and Cause, and in Comparison to Europe, 1990-2018

Year: 2021
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Hannes Schwandt; Janet Currie; Marlies Br; James Banks; Paola Bertoli; Aline Btikofer; Sarah Cattan; Beatrice Zongying Chao; Claudia Costa; Libertad Gonzalez; Veronica Grembi; Kristiina Huttunen; Ren Karadakic; Lucy Kraftman; Sonya Krutikova; Stefano Lombardi; Peter Redler; Carlos Riumallo-Herl; Ana Rodriguez-Gonzalez; Kjell Salvanes; Paula Santana; Josselin Thuilliez; Eddy Van Doorslaer; Tom Van Ourti; Joachim Winter; Bram Wouterse; Amelie Wuppermann

Inequality in Mortality Between Black and White Americans by Age, Place, and Cause, and in Comparison to Europe, 1990-2018

Year: 2021
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Hannes Schwandt; Janet Currie; Marlies Br; James Banks; Paola Bertoli; Aline Btikofer; Sarah Cattan; Beatrice Chao; Claudia Costa; Libertad Gonzalez; Veronica Grembi; Kristiina Huttunen; Ren Karadakic; Lucy Kraftman; Sonya Krutikova; Stefano Lombardi; Peter Redler; Carlos Riumalloherl; Ana Rodriguezgonzlez; Kjell G Salvanes; Paula Santana; Josselin Thuilliez; Eddy Van Doorslaer; Tom Van Ourti; Joachim Winter; Bram Wouterse; Amelie Wuppermann

Medication of Postpartum Depression and Maternal Outcomes: Evidence from Geographic Variation in Dutch Prescribing

Year: 2021
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Janet Currie; Esme Zwiers

Do Urgent Care Centers Reduce Medicare Spending?

Year: 2021
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Janet Currie; Anastasia Karpova; Dan Zeltzer

The Effects of Legal Representation on Tenant Outcomes in Housing Court: Evidence from New York City's Universal Access Program

Year: 2022
Journal: Journal of Public Economics
Authors: Michael T. Cassidy; Janet Currie

The COVID-19 Baby Bump: The Unexpected Increase in U.S. Fertility Rates in Response to the Pandemic

Year: 2022
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Martha J. Bailey; Janet Currie; Hannes Schwandt

Socioeconomic Status and Access to Mental Health Care: The Case of Psychiatric Medications for Children in Ontario, Canada

Year: 2022
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Janet Currie; Paul Kurdyak; Jonathan Zhang

Administrative Burdens and Child Medicaid Enrollments

Year: 2022
Journal: American Journal of Health Economics
Authors: Iris Arbogast; Anna Chorniy; Janet Currie

Mothers as Insurance: Family Spillovers in WIC

Year: 2022
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Marianne Bitler; Janet Currie; Hilary W. Hoynes; Krista J. Ruffini; Lisa Schulkind; Barton Willage

The Effects of Competition on Physician Prescribing

Year: 2023
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Janet Currie; Anran Li; Molly Schnell

To What Extent Are Trends in Teen Mental Health Driven by Changes in Reporting? The Example of Suicide-Related Hospital Visits

Year: 2023
Journal: Journal of Human Resources
Authors: Adriana Corredor-Waldron; Janet Currie

The Hidden Cost of Firearm Violence on Pregnant Women and Their Infants

Year: 2023
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Janet Currie; Bahadir Dursun; Michael Hatch; Erdal Tekin


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