Is the 1918 Influenza Pandemic Over? Long‐Term Effects of In Utero Influenza Exposure in the Post‐1940 U.S. Population

By D. Almond. Journal of Political Economy, 2006

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Subfields: Health, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Sociology and Political Science

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When the money runs out: Do cash transfers have sustained effects on human capital accumulation? (2016, positive): “The large set of papers studying negative shocks such as pollution (Chay and Greenstone 2003, Black et al. 2014, Adhvaryu et al. 2016), disease (Almond 2006), and hunger (Almond and Mazumder 2011) can therefore typically argue that any negative effects found on surviving children are actually…”
The Making of Modern America: Migratory Flows in the Age of Mass Migration (2012, result): “For example, there evidence in favor of the Barker "fetal origin" hypothesis of there being long lasting health effects of conditions experienced in utero [Almond 2006].”
Does Social Distancing Matter? (2020, background): “(4a) is analogous to (1) except that it uses a VSL of $3.”
The COVID-19 pandemic and health inequalities (2020, background): “There is also some evidence from the USA that the pandemic had long term impacts on child health and development [11].”
Long Run Health Impacts of Income Shocks: Wine and Phylloxera in 19th Century France (2007, background): “Important influences include the disease environment (Almond, 2006), the public health infrastructure (Almond and Chay, 2005), food availability (see e.g. Almond et al. (2006) and Qian (2006) on the great Chinese famine, Rosebloom et al. (2001) and Ravelli et al (2001) on the Dutch famine of 1944-…”
Firm-Level Exposure to Epidemic Diseases: Covid-19, SARS, and H1N1 (2020, positive): “(3)Some prior work even points to effects on labor supply several generations in the future (Almond, 2006), and that disease shocks can divert savings away from investment in all types of capital into treatment of the sick and that the loss of lifetime family income can further reduce savings, ultim”
Human Capital Development before Age Five. NBER Working Paper No. 15827. (2010, neutral): “Almond, Edlund, and Palme [2009] use Swedish data to look at the long term effects of low-level radiation exposure from the Chernobyl disaster on children’s educational attainment.”
Every Breath You Take—Every Dollar You’ll Make: The Long-Term Consequences of the Clean Air Act of 1970 (2017, positive): “It is also at the lower end of the existing range of estimates of the long-run returns to early-life shocks: For example, Almond (2006) finds that in-utero exposure to the 1918 flu epidemic is correlated with a 5-9 percent reduction in men’s age 40-60 earnings, Chetty et al. (2011) show that a high-”
Children of War (2009, neutral): “…childhood deteriorate the adulthood outcomes including health status and height (Banerjee, Duflo, Postel-Vinay and Watts, 2009), educational level and labor market earnings (Almond, 2006; Case and Paxson, 2006; Qian and Meng, 2006) and life expectancy (Van den Berg, Lindeboom and Portrait, 2006).”
Early Life Circumstance and Adult Mental Health (2019, background): “, 2013; Bleakley, 2007); and labor market outcomes (Almond, 2006; Bhalotra and Venkataramani, 2012; Bleakley, 2010; Gould et al., 2011).”
Civil War, Crop Failure, and Child Stunting in Rwanda (2007, neutral): “mortality. Almond (2006) finds that individuals who were in utero during the 1918 influenza”
Childhood Circumstances and Adult Outcomes: Act II (2018, background): “! early life shocks such as Almond (2006), Van Den Berg et al. (2006), and Bleakley (2007), are a decade old.”
The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Consumption: Learning from High-Frequency Transaction Data (2020, background): “Specifically, large-scale viral diseases have a significant long-term impact on GDP and per-capita income (Bloom and Mahal, 1997; Sachs and Malaney, 2002), human capital accumulation (Young, 2005; Almond, 2006; Bleakley, 2007), house prices, and urban landscape (Ambrus, Field, and Gonzalez, 2020).”
Under the Weather: Health, Schooling, and Economic Consequences of Early-Life Rainfall. (2009, background): “( Almond 2006 ), vital statistics records (Royer 2005), or smaller-scale special-purpose datasets”