Michael Pesko

University of Missouri - Department of Economics

USA

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1.

The Impact of Legal Abortion on Maternal Mortality

Number of pages: 104 Posted: 03 Sep 2021 Last Revised: 26 Sep 2022
Georgia State University - Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Students, Georgia State University - Andrew Young School of Policy Studies and University of Missouri - Department of Economics
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Abortion, Legal Abortion, Maternal Mortality, Roe v. Wade, Maternal Health

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E-cigarette Flavor Restrictions’ Effects on Tobacco Product Sales

Number of pages: 57 Posted: 31 Oct 2023 Last Revised: 01 Feb 2024
Yale School of Public Health, Georgetown University - Cancer Prevention and Control Program, Yale School of Public Health and University of Missouri - Department of Economics
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Tobacco Control, Flavors, Cigarettes, E-Cigarettes,

Re-exploring the early relationship between teenage cigarette and e-cigarette use using price and tax changes

Re-exploring the early relationship between teenage cigarette and e-cigarette use using price and tax changes.” Michael F. Pesko and Casey Warman. Health Economics. 2021.
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 30 Nov 2017 Last Revised: 24 Sep 2021
Michael Pesko and Casey Warman
University of Missouri - Department of Economics and Dalhousie University
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Tobacco control; Cigarette use; E-cigarette use; Tax policy

Re-Exploring the Early Relationship between Teenage Cigarette and E-Cigarette Use Using Price and Tax Changes

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14751
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 19 May 2022 Last Revised: 29 May 2022
Michael Pesko and Casey Warman
University of Missouri - Department of Economics and Dalhousie University
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e-cigarette use, cigarette use, tobacco control, tax policy

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Estimating the Effects of Tobacco-21 on Youth Tobacco Use and Sales

Number of pages: 57 Posted: 22 Apr 2025
Rahi Abouk, Prabal K. De and Michael Pesko
William Paterson University, City College of New York and University of Missouri - Department of Economics
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Youth Smoking, Tobacco 21

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Pharmaceutical Drug Regulation and Mortality: Evidence from E-cigarettes

Number of pages: 111 Posted: 24 Jan 2025 Last Revised: 23 Feb 2025
Michael Pesko and Christian Saenz
University of Missouri - Department of Economics and Georgia State University - Andrew Young School of Policy Studies
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drug regulation, mortality, innovation, patents, e–cigarettes, smoking, nicotine replacement therapy

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When Policies Overlap: The Fragility of Effects Amidst Multiple Treatments

Number of pages: 96 Posted: 23 Apr 2024
Georgia State University - Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, San Diego State University - Department of Economics, University of Missouri - Department of Economics and Vanderbilt University - College of Arts and Science - Department of Economics
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Marriage, divorce, suicides, fertility, labor force participation, family policy, reproductive policy, legal abortion, divorce legislation, unilateral no-fault divorce, multiple treatments

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The Impact of Legal Abortion on Maternal Mortality

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15657
Number of pages: 106 Posted: 13 Jan 2023 Last Revised: 14 Apr 2023
Georgia State University, Georgia State University - Andrew Young School of Policy Studies and University of Missouri - Department of Economics
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maternal health, Roe v. Wade, maternal mortality, legal abortion, abortion

The Effects of E-Cigarette Taxes on E-Cigarette Prices and Tobacco Product Sales: Evidence from Retail Panel Data

Andrew Young School of Policy Studies Research Paper Series Forthcoming, Journal of Health Economics, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 69 Posted: 01 Jun 2021 Last Revised: 06 Sep 2022
University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh, University of Kentucky, Temple University, Ball State University - Department of Economics, University of Missouri - Department of Economics and Amazon
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taxation, e-cigarettes, cigarettes, pass-through rate, regulation

The Effects of E-Cigarette Taxes on E-Cigarette Prices and Tobacco Product Sales: Evidence from Retail Panel Data

NBER Working Paper No. w26724
Number of pages: 70 Posted: 11 Feb 2020 Last Revised: 09 Jan 2023
University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh, University of Kentucky, Temple University, Ball State University - Department of Economics, University of Missouri - Department of Economics and Bates College
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The Long-Term Impact of In-Utero Cigarette Taxes on Adult Prenatal Smoking

Number of pages: 80 Posted: 03 Sep 2021 Last Revised: 01 Dec 2022
Georgia State University - Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, University of Missouri - Department of Economics and Georgia State University
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Prenatal smoking, cigarette taxes, long-term, early-life influences, human capital

The Long-Term Impact of In-Utero Cigarette Taxes on Adult Prenatal Smoking

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15656
Number of pages: 82 Posted: 22 Jan 2025
Georgia State University - Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, University of Missouri - Department of Economics and Georgia State University
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long-term, cigarette taxes, prenatal smoking, early-life influences human capital

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The Effect of Paid Sick Leave Mandates on Access to Paid Leave and Work Absences

Upjohn Institute working paper; 16-265
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 17 Dec 2016 Last Revised: 10 Nov 2017
Kevin Callison and Michael Pesko
Grand Valley State University - Department of Economics and University of Missouri - Department of Economics
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Paid sick leave, labor market, absenteeism

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Standardising the Measurement of E-Cigarette Taxes in the United States, 2010-2020

Tobacco control (2021).
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 06 Jan 2022
University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh, Ball State University - Department of Economics, University of Missouri - Department of Economics, Georgia State University and Amazon
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e-cigarettes; cigarettes; taxation; electronic nicotine delivery systems

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COVID-19 Mortality and Contemporaneous Air Pollution

CESifo Working Paper No. 8609
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 19 Oct 2020
Georgia State University, Georgia State University, affiliation not provided to SSRN and University of Missouri - Department of Economics
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pollution, air quality, PM 2.5, COVID-19, health, mortality

The Influence of Geography and Measurement in Estimating Cigarette Price Responsiveness

Kilts Center for Marketing at Chicago Booth – Nielsen Dataset Paper Series 2-044
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 25 May 2016
University of Missouri - Department of Economics, University of Illinois at Chicago - Department of Economics, School of Public Health, Georgia State University and University of Illinois at Chicago - Department of Economics
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tobacco use, cigarette excise taxes, price responsiveness, elasticities

The Influence of Geography and Measurement in Estimating Cigarette Price Responsiveness

NBER Working Paper No. w22296
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 07 Jun 2016 Last Revised: 04 Jun 2023
University of Missouri - Department of Economics, University of Illinois at Chicago - Department of Economics, School of Public Health, Georgia State University and University of Illinois at Chicago - Department of Economics
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The Effect of Vertical Identification Card Laws on Teenage Tobacco and Alcohol Use

Number of pages: 104 Posted: 07 Feb 2023 Last Revised: 19 Apr 2024
Erica Louis Mtenga and Michael Pesko
Georgia State University - Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Students and University of Missouri - Department of Economics
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Vertical Identification card laws, Teenage tobacco use, Teenage alcohol consumption, Tobacco control, Alcohol policies

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The Effects of Traditional Cigarette and E-Cigarette Tax Rates on Adult Tobacco Product Use

Pesko, Michael F., Charles J. Courtemanche, and Johanna Catherine Maclean. "The effects of traditional cigarette and e-cigarette tax rates on adult tobacco product use." Journal of Risk and Uncertainty 60, no. 3 (2020): 229-258., Andrew Young School of Policy Studies Research Paper Series Forthcoming
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 14 May 2021
University of Missouri - Department of Economics, University of Kentucky and Temple University
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smoking, e-cigarettes, taxation, elasticity

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The Effect of Cigarette Prices on Cigarette Sales: Exploring Heterogeneity in Price Elasticities at High and Low Prices

NBER Working Paper No. w22251
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 13 Jun 2016 Last Revised: 20 Apr 2023
University of Illinois at Chicago - Department of Economics, University of Missouri - Department of Economics, School of Public Health, Georgia State University, University of Illinois at Chicago - Department of Economics and RTI International
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E-Cigarette Minimum Legal Sale Age Laws and Traditional Cigarette Use Among Rural Pregnant Teenagers

NBER Working Paper No. w22792
Number of pages: 65 Posted: 08 Nov 2016 Last Revised: 12 Apr 2023
Michael Pesko and Janet Currie
University of Missouri - Department of Economics and Princeton University
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E-cigarettes and Planned Smoking Cessation

Kilts Center at Chicago Booth Marketing Data Center Paper Forthcoming
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 18 Mar 2025
Rachel Fung and Michael Pesko
University of Missouri and University of Missouri - Department of Economics
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smoking cessation, nicotine replacement therapy, smoking cessation products, e-cigarettes, taxation

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Intended and Unintended Effects of E-Cigarette Taxes on Youth Tobacco Use

NBER Working Paper No. w29216
Number of pages: 70 Posted: 07 Sep 2021 Last Revised: 23 Dec 2022
William Paterson University, University of Kentucky, Bentley University - Department of EconomicsNational Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) - NY Office, American Institutes for Research, Yale University, Temple University, University of Missouri - Department of Economics, San Diego State University - Department of Economics and Michigan State University
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Reimbursement Rates for Primary Care Services: Evidence of Spillover Effects to Behavioral Health

NBER Working Paper No. w24805
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 16 Jul 2018 Last Revised: 12 Apr 2023
Temple University, American University - School of Public Affairs, University of Missouri - Department of Economics and Bloomberg School of Public Health, Department of Health Policy and Management, Johns Hopkins University
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Have Recreational Marijuana Laws Undermined Public Health Progress on Adult Tobacco Use?

NBER Working Paper No. w29706
Number of pages: 82 Posted: 31 Jan 2022 Last Revised: 16 Apr 2023
Bentley University - Department of EconomicsNational Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) - NY Office, San Diego State University - Department of Economics, University of Missouri - Department of Economics, Georgia State University and San Diego State University - Department of Economics
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Paid Sick-Leave and Physical Mobility: Evidence from the United States During a Pandemic

NBER Working Paper No. w27138
Number of pages: 66 Posted: 12 May 2020 Last Revised: 25 Feb 2023
UNC Greensboro, Temple University, University of Missouri - Department of Economics and Indiana University
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Health Care Utilization Following the Adoption of U.S. Paid Sick Leave Mandates

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 13 Dec 2024
Tulane University - Department of Global Health Systems and Development, University of Missouri - Department of Economics, University of Missouri and University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) - Department of Surgery
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Paid sick leave, health care utilization, health policy

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The Effects of Traditional Cigarette and E-Cigarette Taxes on Adult Tobacco Product Use

NBER Working Paper No. w26017
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 01 Jul 2019 Last Revised: 02 Feb 2023
University of Missouri - Department of Economics, University of Kentucky and Temple University
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The Effect of E-Cigarette Taxes on Pre-Pregnancy and Prenatal Smoking

NBER Working Paper No. w26126
Number of pages: 113 Posted: 05 Aug 2019 Last Revised: 01 Mar 2023
William Paterson University, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee - Department of Economics, Georgia State University, Temple University and University of Missouri - Department of Economics
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The Effects of E-Cigarette Minimum Legal Sale Age Laws on Youth Substance Use

NBER Working Paper No. w23313
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 10 Apr 2017 Last Revised: 15 Mar 2023
Dhaval Dave, Dhaval Dave, Bo Feng and Michael Pesko
Bentley University - Department of EconomicsNational Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) - NY Office, Georgia State University and University of Missouri - Department of Economics
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Estimating the Effects of Tobacco-21 on Youth Tobacco Use and Sales

IZA Discussion Paper No. 16801
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 01 Apr 2025 Last Revised: 11 Apr 2025
Rahi Abouk, Prabal K. De and Michael Pesko
William Paterson University, City College of New York and University of Missouri - Department of Economics
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vaping, smoking, e-cigarettes, cigarettes, Tobacco-21, youth

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Public Insurance and Psychotropic Prescription Medications for Mental Illness

NBER Working Paper No. w23760
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 06 Sep 2017 Last Revised: 04 Jun 2023
Temple University, Harvard University - Cambridge Health Alliance, Harvard University - Cambridge Health Alliance and University of Missouri - Department of Economics
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Mostly Harmless Regulation? Electronic Cigarettes, Public Policy and Consumer Welfare

NBER Working Paper No. w23710
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 21 Aug 2017 Last Revised: 15 Apr 2023
Donald Kenkel, Sida Peng, Michael Pesko and Hua Wang
Cornell University - Department of Policy Analysis & Management (PAM), Cornell University, University of Missouri - Department of Economics and Cornell University
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The Effect of Insurance Expansions on Smoking Cessation Medication Prescriptions: Evidence from ACA Medicaid Expansions

NBER Working Paper No. w23450
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 30 May 2017 Last Revised: 28 Jan 2023
Catherine Maclean, Michael Pesko and Steven C. Hill
Temple University, University of Missouri - Department of Economics and AHRQ - Center for Financing, Access & Cost Trends
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Automation and Diverging Health Risks

Number of pages: 58
Georgia State University - Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, University of Missouri - Department of Economics, Tulane University and Georgia State University - Department of Economics
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Automation, Workplace injury, Health risks, Fatalities, Mental health

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A Bite-Style Model to Evaluate Poland's Menthol Cigarette Ban

Posted: 27 Oct 2021
Georgetown University - Cancer Prevention and Control Program, World Health Organization (WHO), Georgetown University - Georgetown University Medical Center, Georgetown University - Georgetown University Medical Center, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor and University of Missouri - Department of Economics

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tobacco control, European Union, menthol cigarettes, difference-in-differences model