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Melissa Thomasson

Personal Details

First Name:Melissa
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Last Name:Thomasson
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RePEc Short-ID:pth24
http://www.sba.muohio.edu/thomasma
Department of Economics Miami University Oxford, OH 45056
513-529-2858
Terminal Degree:1998 Economics Department; Eller College of Management; University of Arizona (from RePEc Genealogy)

Affiliation

Department of Economics
Richard T. Farmer School of Business
Miami University

Oxford, Ohio (United States)
https://miamioh.edu/fsb/departments/economics/
RePEc:edi:demohus (more details at EDIRC)

Research output

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Working papers

  1. Alex Hollingsworth & Krzysztof Karbownik & Melissa A. Thomasson & Anthony Wray, 2022. "The Gift of a Lifetime: The Hospital, Modern Medicine, and Mortality," NBER Working Papers 30663, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  2. Rui Esteves & Kris James Mitchener & Peter Nencka & Melissa A. Thomasson, 2022. "Do Pandemics Change Healthcare? Evidence from the Great Influenza," NBER Working Papers 30643, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  3. Carolyn Moehling & Melissa A. Thomasson, 2020. "Votes For Women: An Economic Perspective on Women’s Enfranchisement," NBER Working Papers 26781, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  4. Philipp Ager & Katherine Eriksson & Ezra Karger & Peter Nencka & Melissa A. Thomasson, 2020. "School Closures During the 1918 Flu Pandemic," NBER Working Papers 28246, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  5. Katherine Eriksson & Gregory T. Niemesh & Melissa Thomasson, 2017. "Revising Infant Mortality Rates for the Early 20th Century United States," NBER Working Papers 23263, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  6. Keith Meyers & Melissa A. Thomasson, 2017. "Paralyzed by Panic: Measuring the Effect of School Closures during the 1916 Polio Pandemic on Educational Attainment," NBER Working Papers 23890, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  7. Carolyn M. Moehling & Melissa A. Thomasson, 2012. "Saving Babies: The Contribution of Sheppard-Towner to the Decline in Infant Mortality in the 1920s," NBER Working Papers 17996, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  8. Melissa A. Thomasson & Jaret Treber, 2004. "From Home to Hospital: The Evolution of Childbirth in the United States, 1927-1940," NBER Working Papers 10873, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  9. William J. Collins & Melissa A. Thomasson, 2002. "Exploring the Racial Gap in Infant Mortality Rates, 1920-1970," NBER Working Papers 8836, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  10. Melissa A. Thomasson, 2002. "Did Blue Cross and Blue Shield Suffer from Adverse Selection? Evidence from the 1950s," NBER Working Papers 9167, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  11. Melissa A. Thomasson, 2000. "The Importance of Group Coverage: How Tax Policy Shaped U.S. Health Insurance," NBER Working Papers 7543, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.

Articles

  1. Thomasson, Melissa A. & Treber, Jaret, 2008. "From home to hospital: The evolution of childbirth in the United States, 1928-1940," Explorations in Economic History, Elsevier, vol. 45(1), pages 76-99, January.
  2. Thomasson, Melissa, 2007. "Comments on Boustan, Frydman, and Murphy," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 67(2), pages 506-510, June.
  3. Thomasson, Melissa A., 2004. "Early evidence of an adverse selection death spiral? The case of Blue Cross and Blue Shield," Explorations in Economic History, Elsevier, vol. 41(4), pages 313-328, October.
  4. Melissa A. Thomasson, 2003. "The Importance of Group Coverage: How Tax Policy Shaped U.S. Health Insurance," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 93(4), pages 1373-1384, September.
  5. Thomasson, Melissa A., 2002. "From Sickness to Health: The Twentieth-Century Development of U.S. Health Insurance," Explorations in Economic History, Elsevier, vol. 39(3), pages 233-253, July.

Chapters

  1. Price V. Fishback & Werner Troesken & Trevor Kollmann & Michael Haines & Paul W. Rhode & Melissa Thomasson, 2011. "Information and the Impact of Climate and Weather on Mortality Rates during the Great Depression," NBER Chapters, in: The Economics of Climate Change: Adaptations Past and Present, pages 131-167, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.

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NEP Fields

NEP is an announcement service for new working papers, with a weekly report in each of many fields. This author has had 11 papers announced in NEP. These are the fields, ordered by number of announcements, along with their dates. If the author is listed in the directory of specialists for this field, a link is also provided.
  1. NEP-HEA: Health Economics (8) 2000-02-21 2002-09-21 2004-11-22 2012-04-23 2017-03-26 2017-10-15 2021-02-08 2022-12-19. Author is listed
  2. NEP-HIS: Business, Economic and Financial History (7) 2012-04-23 2017-03-26 2017-10-15 2020-03-16 2021-02-08 2022-11-28 2022-12-19. Author is listed
  3. NEP-URE: Urban and Real Estate Economics (4) 2004-12-12 2017-10-15 2021-02-08 2022-11-28
  4. NEP-EDU: Education (2) 2004-12-12 2017-10-15
  5. NEP-CDM: Collective Decision-Making (1) 2020-03-16
  6. NEP-EVO: Evolutionary Economics (1) 2004-11-22
  7. NEP-IAS: Insurance Economics (1) 2000-02-21
  8. NEP-LAB: Labour Economics (1) 2022-12-19
  9. NEP-PBE: Public Economics (1) 2000-02-21
  10. NEP-POL: Positive Political Economics (1) 2020-03-16
  11. NEP-PUB: Public Finance (1) 2000-02-21

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