Marcella Alsan

Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS)

79 John F. Kennedy Street

Cambridge, MA 02138

United States

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Scholarly Papers (22)

Fear and the Safety Net: Evidence from Secure Communities

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 01 May 2018 Last Revised: 11 Mar 2019
Marcella Alsan and Crystal Yang
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) and Harvard Law School
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Fear, Safety Net, Immigration Enforcement

Fear and the Safety Net: Evidence from Secure Communities

NBER Working Paper No. w24731
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 18 Jun 2018 Last Revised: 28 Jan 2023
Marcella Alsan and Crystal Yang
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) and Harvard Law School
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Civil Liberties in Times of Crisis

NBER Working Paper No. w27972
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 19 Oct 2020 Last Revised: 07 Jun 2023
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS), Bocconi University - Department of Decision Sciences, Stanford University - Department of Economics, Harvard University, Harvard University - Department of Economics and Harvard University
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Civil Liberties in Times of Crisis

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP15410
Number of pages: 114 Posted: 03 Nov 2020 Last Revised: 22 Sep 2021
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS), Bocconi University - Department of Decision Sciences, Stanford University - Department of Economics, Harvard University, Harvard University - Department of Economics and Harvard University
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cross-country surveys, Experiment, liberties, Public health, redistribution

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The Effect of Population Health on Foreign Direct Investment

NBER Working Paper No. w10596
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 08 Jul 2004 Last Revised: 16 Dec 2022
Marcella Alsan, David E. Bloom and David Canning
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS), Harvard University - T.H. Chan School of Public Health and Harvard University - T.H. Chan School of Public Health
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Tuskegee and the Health of Black Men

NBER Working Paper No. w22323
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 13 Jun 2016 Last Revised: 01 Jul 2023
Marcella Alsan and Marianne Wanamaker
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) and University of Tennessee, Knoxville
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Religion and Sanitation Practices

University of Chicago, Becker Friedman Institute for Economics Working Paper No. 2019-44
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 08 Mar 2019
University of Chicago, Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS), Stanford University, Stanford University - Department of Medicine and Stanford University
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sanitation, urbanization, religion, culture

Religion and Sanitation Practices

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 9131
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 31 Jan 2020
University of Chicago, Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS), Stanford University - Department of Medicine and Stanford University
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Doctors' and Nurses' Social Media Ads Reduced Holiday Travel and Covid-19 Infections: A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial

NBER Working Paper No. w29021
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 19 Jul 2021 Last Revised: 19 Apr 2023
Harvard University, Harvard University - Harvard Medical School, Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS), Online Care Group, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, Stanford University - Department of Economics, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU), Bozeman Health Deaconess Hospital, Yale School of Management, Lynn Community Health Center, Johns Hopkins School of Nursing, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), St. Anthony North Family Medicine, Paris School of Economics (PSE), Harvard University - Massachusetts General Hospital, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, Harvard University - Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Harvard University - Massachusetts General Hospital, McGovern Medical School at UTHealth and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics
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Does Diversity Matter for Health? Experimental Evidence from Oakland

NBER Working Paper No. w24787
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 13 Jul 2018 Last Revised: 25 Mar 2023
Marcella Alsan, Owen Garrick and Grant Graziani
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS), Bridge Clinical Research and National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)
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Messages on Covid-19 Prevention in India Increased Symptoms Reporting and Adherence to Preventive Behaviors Among 25 Million Recipients with Similar Effects on Non-Recipient Members of Their Communities

NBER Working Paper No. w27496
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 14 Jul 2020 Last Revised: 17 Feb 2023
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS), Harvard University, Stanford University - Department of Economics, Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research - School of Digestive and Liver Diseases, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, Yale School of Management and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics
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Understanding the Success of the Know-Nothing Party

HKS Working Paper No. RWP20-035
Number of pages: 82 Posted: 25 Nov 2020
Marcella Alsan, Katherine Eriksson and Gregory Niemesh
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS), University of California, Davis and Miami University
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Understanding the Success of the Know-Nothing Party

NBER Working Paper No. w28078
Number of pages: 82 Posted: 16 Nov 2020 Last Revised: 22 Mar 2023
Marcella Alsan, Katherine Eriksson and Gregory Niemesh
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS), University of California, Davis and Miami University
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Understanding the Success of the Know-Nothing Party

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP15562
Number of pages: 85 Posted: 23 Dec 2020
Marcella Alsan, Katherine Eriksson and Gregory Niemesh
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS), University of California, Davis and Miami University
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Experimental Evidence on the Effectiveness of Non-Experts for Improving Vaccine Demand

NBER Working Paper No. w28593
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 22 Mar 2021 Last Revised: 16 Feb 2023
Marcella Alsan and Sarah Eichmeyer
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) and Stanford University - Department of Economics
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Why Did HIV Decline in Uganda?

NBER Working Paper No. w16171
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 12 Jul 2010 Last Revised: 10 Mar 2023
Marcella Alsan and David M. Cutler
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) and Harvard University - Department of Economics
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The Impact of Large-Scale Social Media Advertising Campaigns on Covid-19 Vaccination: Evidence from Two Randomized Controlled Trials

NBER Working Paper No. w30618
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 07 Dec 2022 Last Revised: 30 May 2023
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Harvard University, Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS), Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, Stanford University - Department of Economics, Harvard University - Harvard Medical School, Sorbonne University - Assistance Publique Hôpitaux de Paris (AP-HP), Yale School of Management, Lynn Community Health Center, Johns Hopkins School of Nursing, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL), Harvard University - Massachusetts General Hospital, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, Harvard University - Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Harvard University - Massachusetts General Hospital and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics
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Technological Progress and Health Convergence: The Case of Penicillin in Post-War ITALY

CEIS Working Paper No. 465
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 31 Jul 2019
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS), University of Rome Tor Vergata - Centre for International Studies on Economic Growth (CEIS), Stanford University - Center for Primary Care and Outcomes Research, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Stanford University and National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)Stanford University - School of Medicine
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Penicillin, Technology, Public health, Health outcomes, Mortality, Italy

Technological Progress and Health Convergence: The Case of Penicillin in Post-War Italy

NBER Working Paper No. w25541
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 12 Feb 2019 Last Revised: 16 Apr 2023
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS), University of Rome Tor Vergata - Centre for International Studies on Economic Growth (CEIS), Stanford University - Center for Primary Care and Outcomes Research, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Stanford University and National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)Stanford University - School of Medicine
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The Great Unequalizer: Initial Health Effects of Covid-19 in the United States

NBER Working Paper No. w28958
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 28 Jun 2021 Last Revised: 15 Feb 2023
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS), Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) and Indiana University
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Investigator Racial Diversity and Clinical Trial Participation

HKS Working Paper No. RWP23-029
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 11 Dec 2023
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS), Cornell University, Universitat Pompeu Fabra and Northwestern University - Northwestern Memorial Hospital
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Watersheds in Child Mortality: The Role of Effective Water and Sewerage Infrastructure, 1880 to 1920

NBER Working Paper No. w21263
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 15 Jun 2015 Last Revised: 06 Feb 2022
Marcella Alsan and Claudia Goldin
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) and Harvard University - Department of Economics
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The Health of Democracies During the Pandemic: Results from a Randomized Survey Experiment

NBER Working Paper No. w30846
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 25 Jan 2023 Last Revised: 10 Jul 2023
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS), Bocconi University, Bocconi University, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - University of Michigan Medical Center (Michigan Medicine), Harvard University - Department of Economics and Harvard University
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The Gendered Spillover Effect of Young Children's Health on Human Capital: Evidence from Turkey

NBER Working Paper No. w23702
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 21 Aug 2017 Last Revised: 07 Apr 2023
Marcella Alsan
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS)
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Representation and Extrapolation: Evidence from Clinical Trials

NBER Working Paper No. w30575
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 26 Oct 2022 Last Revised: 19 Jul 2023
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS), Stanford University, Stanford University, Harvard University and Stanford University
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Why Doesn't the United States Have National Health Insurance? The Role of the American Medical Association

NBER Working Paper No. w32484
Number of pages: 102 Posted: 21 May 2024
Marcella Alsan, Yousra Neberai and Xingyou Ye
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS), Harvard University and Harvard University
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“Something Works” in U.S. Jails: Misconduct and Recidivism Effects of the Ignite Program

NBER Working Paper No. w32282
Number of pages: 101 Posted: 01 Apr 2024
Marcella Alsan, Arkey Barnett, Peter Hull and Crystal Yang
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS), University of Michigan at Ann Arbor, Brown University and Harvard Law School
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The Hidden Health Care Crisis Behind Bars: A Randomized Trial to Accredit U.S. Jails

NBER Working Paper No. w33357
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 14 Jan 2025
Marcella Alsan and Crystal Yang
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) and Harvard Law School
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