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Jason Fletcher

Institution: University of Wisconsin-Madison

Primary Field: Health (weighted toward more recent publications)

First Publication: 2008

Most Recent: 2025

RePEc ID: pfl40 ↗

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 2.02 9.38 0.00 11.40 96%
Last 10 Years 0.00 7.40 16.85 0.50 24.76 98%
All Time 0.00 14.13 50.46 9.08 73.67 98%

Publication Statistics

Raw Publications 64
Coauthorship-Adjusted Count 62.53

Publications (64)

Year Article Journal Tier Authors
2025 Early-life lead exposure and male longevity: Evidence from historical municipal water systems Explorations in Economic History B 2
2025 Chilling Sunsets: Climate Distances and Later-Life Mortality of Immigrants Environmental & Resource Economics B 2
2025 The effects of parental education on male mortality: evidence from the first wave of compulsory schooling laws Journal of Population Economics B 3
2024 The siren song of cicadas: Early-life pesticide exposure and later-life male mortality Journal of Environmental Economics and Management A 2
2024 Early-life economic conditions and old-age male mortality: evidence from historical county-level bank deposit data Journal of Population Economics B 5
2024 The effects of education on mortality: Evidence using college expansions Health Economics B 2
2023 Re-examining the relationship between education and adult mental health in the UK: A research note Economics of Education Review B 4
2023 Long-Term Health Benefits of Occupational Licensing: Evidence from Midwifery Laws Journal of Health Economics B 2
2023 Childhood exposure to birth registration laws and old‐age mortality Health Economics B 2
2021 Genetic risks, adolescent health, and schooling attainment Health Economics B 6
2021 Health policy and genetic endowments: Understanding sources of response to Minimum Legal Drinking Age laws Health Economics B 2
2021 Intergenerational health mobility: Magnitudes and Importance of Schools and Place Health Economics B 2
2021 The Effects of Foreign-Born Peers in US High Schools and Middle Schools Journal of Human Capital B 5
2020 The consequences of friendships: Evidence on the effect of social relationships in school on academic achievement Journal of Urban Economics A 3
2019 The effect of sibship size on non-cognitive Skills: Evidence from natural experiments Labour Economics B 2
2019 Intergenerational Mobility in Education: Variation in Geography and Time Journal of Human Capital B 2
2018 High-school genetic diversity and later-life student outcomes: micro-level evidence from the Wisconsin Longitudinal Study Journal of Economic Growth A 2
2018 Estimating the effects of friends on health behaviors of adolescents Health Economics B 2
2017 Causal Spousal Health Spillover Effects and Implications for Program Evaluation American Economic Journal: Economic Policy A 2
2017 Tobacco Control, Medicaid Coverage, and the Demand for Smoking Cessation Drugs American Journal of Health Economics B 5
2017 Origins of Adulthood Personality: The Role of Adverse Childhood Experiences B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy C 2
2016 The effects of changes in kindergarten entry age policies on educational achievement Economics of Education Review B 2
2016 The importance of family income in the formation and evolution of non-cognitive skills in childhood Economics of Education Review B 2
2016 The effects of teenage childbearing on adult soft skills development Journal of Population Economics B 2
2016 Peer Effects on Teenage Fertility: Social Transmission Mechanisms and Policy Recommendations American Journal of Health Economics B 2
2015 Understanding heterogeneity in the effects of birth weight on adult cognition and wages Journal of Health Economics B 2
2015 Learning from Teen Childbearing Experiences of Close Friends: Evidence using Miscarriages as a Natural Experiment Review of Economics and Statistics A 2
2015 Non‐Linear Effects of Soda Taxes on Consumption and Weight Outcomes Health Economics B 3
2014 Late life transitions and social networks: The case of retirement Economics Letters C 1
2014 Religion and risky health behaviors among U.S. adolescents and adults Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization B 2
2014 Do high school peers have persistent effects on college attainment and other life outcomes? Labour Economics B 4
2014 Friends or family? Revisiting the effects of high school popularity on adult earnings Applied Economics C 1
2014 The Effects of Childhood Adhd on Adult Labor Market Outcomes Health Economics B 1
2014 Increasing Our Understanding of the Health‐income Gradient in Children Health Economics B 2
2013 Understanding Heterogeneity in Price Elasticities in the Demand for Alcohol for Older Individuals Health Economics B 5
2013 The effects of personality traits on adult labor market outcomes: Evidence from siblings Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization B 1
2013 Adolescent Depression and Adult Labor Market Outcomes Southern Economic Journal C 1
2012 The Effects of Teenage Fatherhood on Young Adult Outcomes Economic Inquiry C 2
2012 The effects of teenage childbearing on the short- and long-term health behaviors of mothers Journal of Population Economics B 1
2012 Peer influences on adolescent alcohol consumption: evidence using an instrumental variables/fixed effect approach Journal of Population Economics B 1
2012 The Effects of First Occupation on Long Term Health Status: Evidence from the Wisconsin Longitudinal Study Journal of Labor Research C 1
2011 The effect of job loss on overweight and drinking Journal of Health Economics B 5
2011 The Effect of Classmate Characteristics on Post-secondary Outcomes: Evidence from the Add Health American Economic Journal: Economic Policy A 3
2011 The medium term schooling and health effects of low birth weight: Evidence from siblings Economics of Education Review B 1
2011 College selectivity and young adult health behaviors Economics of Education Review B 2
2011 Genetic lotteries within families Journal of Health Economics B 2
2011 Long‐term effects of health investments and parental favoritism: the case of breastfeeding Health Economics B 1
2011 Cumulative effects of job characteristics on health Health Economics B 3
2011 The promise and pitfalls of combining genetic and economic research Health Economics B 1
2010 Long term effects of childhood asthma on adult health Journal of Health Economics B 3
2010 The effects of soft drink taxes on child and adolescent consumption and weight outcomes Journal of Public Economics A 3
2010 Social interactions and smoking: evidence using multiple student cohorts, instrumental variables, and school fixed effects Health Economics B 1
2010 Adolescent depression and educational attainment: results using sibling fixed effects Health Economics B 1
2009 Is identification with school the key component in the 'Black Box' of education outcomes? Evidence from a randomized experiment Economics of Education Review B 1
2009 Beauty vs. brains: Early labor market outcomes of high school graduates Economics Letters C 1
2009 Education and Labor Market Consequences of Teenage Childbearing: Evidence Using the Timing of Pregnancy Outcomes and Community Fixed Effects Journal of Human Resources A 2
2009 All in the Family: Mental Health Spillover Effects between Working Spouses B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy C 1
2009 The Effects of Inclusion on Classmates of Students with Special Needs: The Case of Serious Emotional Problems Education Finance and Policy C 1
2009 Higher Education and Health Investments: Does More Schooling Affect Preventive Health Care Use? Journal of Human Capital B 2
2008 Is obesity contagious? Social networks vs. environmental factors in the obesity epidemic Journal of Health Economics B 2
2008 Child mental health and human capital accumulation: The case of ADHD revisited Journal of Health Economics B 2
2008 Adolescent depression: diagnosis, treatment, and educational attainment Health Economics B 1
2008 What Factors Influence the Structure of the State Income Tax? Public Finance Review C 2
2006 Competition over the Tax Base in the State Sales Tax Public Finance Review C 2