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John Cawley

Institution: National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)

Primary Field: Health (weighted toward more recent publications)

Homepage: https://publicpolicy.cornell.edu/people/john-cawley/

First Publication: 1999

Most Recent: 2025

RePEc ID: pca6 ↗

Publication Scores

Scores use coauthorship adjustment: α/n credit per paper, where n = number of authors. α = 2.02: calibrated so average adjusted count equals average raw count (a zero-sum adjustment).

Period S (4x) A (2x) B (1x) C (½x) Total Percentile
Last 5 Years 0.00 1.01 3.70 0.00 4.71 81%
Last 10 Years 0.00 1.01 7.99 0.34 9.33 87%
All Time 4.04 6.39 23.80 0.84 35.07 97%

Publication Statistics

Raw Publications 37
Coauthorship-Adjusted Count 29.70

Publications (37)

Year Article Journal Tier Authors
2025 The role of repugnance in markets: How the Jared Fogle scandal affected patronage of subway Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization B 6
2024 Non‐classical measurement error in instrumental variables estimation: An application to the medical care costs of obesity Health Economics B 3
2023 Review: Taxes on sugar-sweetened beverages: Political economy, and effects on prices, purchases, and consumption Food Policy B 2
2023 Consumer Responses to Firms’ Voluntary Disclosure of Information American Journal of Health Economics B 6
2022 The effect of beverage taxes on youth consumption and body mass index: Evidence from Mauritius Health Economics B 3
2021 Does Information Disclosure Improve Consumer Knowledge? American Journal of Health Economics B 3
2021 The Pass‐Through of a Tax on Sugar‐Sweetened Beverages in Boulder, Colorado American Journal of Agricultural Economics A 4
2020 The medical care costs of obesity and severe obesity in youth: An instrumental variables approach Health Economics B 3
2020 The impact of sugar‐sweetened beverage taxes on purchases: Evidence from four city‐level taxes in the United States Health Economics B 3
2019 The effect of weight on labor market outcomes: An application of genetic instrumental variables Health Economics B 8
2019 The impact of the Philadelphia beverage tax on purchases and consumption by adults and children Journal of Health Economics B 4
2019 Testing for family influences on obesity: The role of genetic nurture Health Economics B 4
2018 Health disparities across education: The role of differential reporting error Health Economics B 2
2018 Effect of Stress on Later‐Life Health: Evidence from the Vietnam War Draft Southern Economic Journal C 3
2016 The Demand for Cigarettes as Derived from the Demand for Weight Loss: A Theoretical and Empirical Investigation Health Economics B 3
2015 An economy of scales: A selective review of obesity's economic causes, consequences, and solutions Journal of Health Economics B 1
2015 The Earnings and Consulting Income of US Health Economists: Results from the 2012 Survey of the American Society of Health Economists American Journal of Health Economics B 3
2015 The Impact of the Macroeconomy on Health Insurance Coverage: Evidence from the Great Recession Health Economics B 3
2013 The impact of physical education on obesity among elementary school children Journal of Health Economics B 3
2013 A case study of a workplace wellness program that offers financial incentives for weight loss Journal of Health Economics B 2
2012 The medical care costs of obesity: An instrumental variables approach Journal of Health Economics B 2
2012 Unfit for Service: the Implications of Rising Obesity for Us Military Recruitment Health Economics B 2
2011 The validity of genes related to neurotransmitters as instrumental variables Health Economics B 3
2010 Monopoly® Pricing Economic Inquiry C 2
2010 The impact of income on the weight of elderly Americans Health Economics B 3
2008 Beyond BMI: The value of more accurate measures of fatness and obesity in social science research Journal of Health Economics B 2
2008 US health economists: who we are and what we do Health Economics B 2
2007 The earnings of U.S. health economists Journal of Health Economics B 2
2007 The impact of state physical education requirements on youth physical activity and overweight Health Economics B 3
2006 Factor substitution in nursing homes Journal of Health Economics B 3
2005 HMO Participation in Medicare+Choice Journal of Economics & Management Strategy B 3
2005 Health insurance coverage and the macroeconomy Journal of Health Economics B 2
2004 Lighting up and slimming down: the effects of body weight and cigarette prices on adolescent smoking initiation Journal of Health Economics B 3
2004 The Impact of Obesity on Wages Journal of Human Resources A 1
2001 Three observations on wages and measured cognitive ability Labour Economics B 3
1999 An Empirical Examination of Information Barriers to Trade in Insurance American Economic Review S 2
1999 On Policies To Reward The Value Added By Educators Review of Economics and Statistics A 3