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The U.S. Mortality Crisis as a Preston Curve Reversal
Ritikaa Khanna, Rourke O'Brien, Andrew Stokes +2
The paper analyzes U.S. mortality trends from 1980‑2019 and shows that after 2010 higher income no longer translates into longer life expectancy, indicating a reversal of the class…
Prediction with Differential Covariate Classification: Illustrated by Covariate Classification in Medical Risk Assessment
Atheendar S. Venkataramani, Charles F. Manski, John Mullahy
A common practice in evidence-based decision-making uses estimates of conditional probabilities P(y|x) obtained from research studies to predict outcomes y on the basis of observed…
Political Power and Mortality: Heterogeneous Effects of the U.S. Voting Rights Act
Atheendar Venkataramani, Rourke O'Brien, Elizabeth Bair +1
We study the health consequences of redistributing political power through the 1975 extension of the Voting Rights Act, which eliminated barriers to voting for previously disenfran…