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- Influence
CEO Stress and Life Expectancy: The Role of Corporate Governance and Financial Distress∗
Optimal pay-for-performance has to account for private benefits distorting managerial incentives. We focus on one aspect of private benefits – CEO health and mortality. Our identification exploits… Expand
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Minimum Wages and Retirement
- Mark Borgschulte, Heepyung Cho
- Economics
- 1 August 2018
The authors study the effect of the minimum wage on the employment outcomes and Social Security claiming of older US workers from 1983 to 2016. The probability of work at or near the minimum wage… Expand
A Path Out: Prescription Drug Abuse, Treatment, and Suicide
- Mark Borgschulte, A. Corredor-Waldron, G. Marshall
- Medicine
- 3 January 2018
In this paper we investigate the dual role of supply restrictions and drug treatment in combating the concurrent rise of opioid abuse and suicide in the United States over the last two decades. We… Expand
Did the ACA Medicaid Expansion Save Lives?
- Mark Borgschulte, Jacob Vogler
- Business, Medicine
- Journal of health economics
- 19 May 2020
We estimate the effect of the Affordable Care Act Medicaid expansion on county-level mortality in the first four years following expansion using restricted-access microdata covering all deaths in the… Expand
Paying to Avoid Recession: Using Reenlistment to Estimate the Cost of Unemployment
- Mark Borgschulte, P. Martorell
- Economics
- 1 July 2018
This paper provides revealed-preference estimates of the monetary value of avoiding job search in a high-unemployment labor market by examining the behavior of military servicemembers deciding… Expand
Run for Your Life? The Effect of Close Elections on the Life Expectancy of Politicians
- Mark Borgschulte, Jacob Vogler
- Political Science
- 1 November 2019
We use a regression discontinuity design to estimate the causal effect of election to political office on natural lifespan. In contrast to previous findings of shortened lifespan among US presidents… Expand
A Path Out: Prescription Drug Abuse and Suicide
- Mark Borgschulte, A. Corredor-Waldron, G. Marshall
- Medicine
- 3 October 2016
In this paper, we investigate the concurrent rise of prescription drug abuse and suicide among white non-Hispanics in the United States over the last two decades. We find that prescription drug abuse… Expand
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Partisanship and Survey Refusal
- Mark Borgschulte, Heepyung Cho, Darren H. Lubotsky
- Political Science
- 1 November 2019
Survey refusal in the Current Population Survey (CPS) has tripled over the last decade. This rise coincides with the emergence of rhetoric, largely from the political right, questioning the accuracy… Expand
Air Pollution and the Labor Market: Evidence from Wildfire Smoke*
- Mark Borgschulte
- 2019
We estimate labor market responses to transient air pollution events using a novel linkage of satellite images of wildfire smoke plumes to pollution monitor data and labor market outcomes in the… Expand
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