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William H. Dow

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Health Policy and Management
School of Public Health
University of California-Berkeley

Berkeley, California (United States)
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Working papers

  1. Balampama,Marianna & De Walque,Damien B. C. M. & Dow,William H. & Hémono,Rebecca, 2023. "Influence of COVID-19 on Female Sex Workers in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania : A Mixed-Methods Analysis," Policy Research Working Paper Series 10572, The World Bank.
  2. Hémono,Rebecca & Balampama,Marianna & De Walque,Damien B. C. M. & Mccoy,Sandra Irene & Dow,William H., 2023. "Effect of a Lottery Intervention on Gender-Based Violence among Female Sex Workers in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania : Results from a Randomized Trial," Policy Research Working Paper Series 10573, The World Bank.
  3. Balampama,Marianna & De Walque,Damien B. C. M. & Dow,William H. & Hémono,Rebecca, 2023. "Effects of a Lottery Incentive on Sexually Transmitted Infections and HIV Incidence among Female Sex Workers in Tanzania : Results from the RESPECT II Randomized Trial," Policy Research Working Paper Series 10571, The World Bank.
  4. Zachary Wagner & Corrina Moucheraud & Manisha Shah & Alexandra Wollum & Willa H. Friedman & William H. Dow, 2023. "Reducing Bias Among Health Care Providers: Experimental Evidence From Tanzania, Burkina Faso, and Pakistan," NBER Working Papers 31269, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  5. William H. Dow & Anna Godøy & Christopher A. Lowenstein & Michael Reich, 2019. "Can Economic Policies Reduce Deaths of Despair?," NBER Working Papers 25787, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  6. Li, Jing & Dow, William H & Kariv, Shachar, 2017. "Social preferences of future physicians," Department of Economics, Working Paper Series qt5vw9g5tj, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley.
  7. de Walque, Damien & Dow, William H. & Nathan, Rose, 2014. "Rewarding safer sex : conditional cash transfers for HIV/STI prevention," Policy Research Working Paper Series 7099, The World Bank.
  8. de Walque, Damien & Dow, William H. & Gong, Erick, 2014. "Coping with risk : the effects of shocks on reproductive health and transactional sex in rural Tanzania," Policy Research Working Paper Series 6751, The World Bank.
  9. Packel, Laura & Dow, William H. & de Walque, Damien & Isdahl, Zachary & Majura, Albert, 2012. "Sexual behavior change intentions and actions in the context of a randomized trial of a conditional cash transfer for HIV prevention in Tanzania," Policy Research Working Paper Series 5997, The World Bank.
  10. Damien de Walque & William H. Dow & Carol Medlin & Rose Nathan, 2012. "Stimulating Demand for AIDS Prevention: Lessons from the RESPECT Trial," NBER Working Papers 17865, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  11. de Walque, Damien & Dow, William H & Nathan, Rose & Abdul, Ramadhani & Abilahi, Faraji & Gong, Erick & Isdahl, Zachary & Jamison, Julian & Jullu, Boniphace & Krishnan, Suneeta & Majura, Albert & Migue, 2012. "Incentivising safe sex: a randomised trial of conditional cash transfers for HIV and sexually transmitted infection prevention in rural Tanzania," Department of Economics, Working Paper Series qt4vw984q0, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley.
  12. Carrie H. Colla & William H. Dow & Arindrajit Dube, 2011. "The Labor Market Impact of Employer Health Benefit Mandates: Evidence from San Francisco's Health Care Security Ordinance," NBER Working Papers 17198, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  13. Colla, Carrie Hoverman & Dow, William H. & Dube, Arindrajit, 2010. "How Do Employers React to a Pay-or-Play Mandate? Early Evidence from San Francisco," Institute for Research on Labor and Employment, Working Paper Series qt2sw0q5dh, Institute of Industrial Relations, UC Berkeley.
  14. William H. Dow & Kristine A. Gonzalez & Luis Rosero-Bixby, 2003. "Aggregation and Insurance Mortality Estimation," NBER Working Papers 9827, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  15. Dow, W & Gertly, P & Schoeni, R-F & Strauss, J & Thomas, D, 1997. "Health Care Prices, Health and Labor Outcomes : Experimental Evidence," Papers 97-01, RAND - Labor and Population Program.
  16. William H. Dow & Tomas Philipson & Xavier Sala-i-Martin & Jessica Holmes, 1997. "Health investment complementarities under competing risks," Economics Working Papers 192, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra.
  17. Dow, W.H., 1996. "Unconditional Demand for Health Care in Cote d'Ivoire. Does Selection on Health Status Matter?," Papers 124, World Bank - Living Standards Measurement.
  18. Dow, William H., 1995. "Discrete Choice Estimation of Price-Elasticities: The Benefits of a Flexible Behavioral Model of Health Care Demand," Center Discussion Papers 321329, Yale University, Economic Growth Center.
  19. Sala-i-martin, X. & Dow, W.H. & Holmes, J., 1995. "Tetanus, Death and Aerobics: The Evaluation of Disease-Specific Public Health Interventions," Papers 736, Yale - Economic Growth Center.
  20. Dow, William H., 1995. "Unconditional Demand for Curative Health Inputs: Does Selection on Health Status Matter in the Long Run?," Center Discussion Papers 321330, Yale University, Economic Growth Center.
  21. Dow, William H., 1995. "Welfare Impacts of Health Care User Fees: A Health-Valuation Approach to Analysis with Imperfect Markets," Center Discussion Papers 321331, Yale University, Economic Growth Center.
  22. William H. Dow & Jessica Holmes & Tomas Philipson & Xavier Sala-i-Martin, 1995. "Disease Complementarities and the Evaluation of Public Health Interventions," NBER Working Papers 5216, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  23. William H. Dow & Jessica Holmes & Tomas Philipson & Xavier Sala-i-Martin, 1995. "Death, tetanus, and aerobics: The evaluation of disease-specific health interventions," Economics Working Papers 124, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra.

Articles

  1. Mao-Mei Liu & Edward Telles & Katherine L Tucker & Luis M Falcon & Ivonne Z Jiménez Velázquez & William H Dow & Marc Garcia, 2022. "Race/Ethnic Differences, Skin Tone, and Memory Among Older Latinos in the United States [Neuropsychological comparisons of Spanish-speaking participants from the US–Mexico border region versus Spai," The Journals of Gerontology: Series B, The Gerontological Society of America, vol. 77(11), pages 2038-2048.
  2. Deborah Karasek & Sarah Raifman & William H. Dow & Rita Hamad & Julia M. Goodman, 2022. "Evaluating the Effect of San Francisco’s Paid Parental Leave Ordinance on Birth Outcomes," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 19(19), pages 1-12, September.
  3. Packel, Laura J. & de Walque, Damien & Feeney, Kevin C. & Balampama, Marianna P. & Cooper, Jan E. & Kalolella, Admirabilis & Wechsberg, Wendee M. & Dow, William H., 2021. "A randomized trial of cash incentives for sexual behavior change among female sex workers in Dar es Salaam," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 272(C).
  4. Sergio Bautista-Arredondo & Carlos Pineda-Antunez & Diego Cerecero-Garcia & Drew B Cameron & Lily Alexander & Chris Chiwevu & Steven Forsythe & Michel Tchuenche & William H Dow & James Kahn & Gabriela, 2021. "Moving away from the "unit cost". Predicting country-specific average cost curves of VMMC services accounting for variations in service delivery platforms in sub-Saharan Africa," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 16(4), pages 1-17, April.
  5. Dow, William H. & Godøy, Anna & Lowenstein, Christopher & Reich, Michael, 2020. "Can Labor Market Policies Reduce Deaths of Despair?," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 74(C).
  6. Zachary Wagner & John Bosco Asiimwe & William H Dow & David I Levine, 2019. "The role of price and convenience in use of oral rehydration salts to treat child diarrhea: A cluster randomized trial in Uganda," PLOS Medicine, Public Library of Science, vol. 16(1), pages 1-18, January.
  7. Gong, Erick & de Walque, Damien & Dow, William H., 2019. "Coping with risk: Negative shocks, transactional sex, and the limitations of conditional cash transfers," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 67(C).
  8. Luis Rosero-Bixby & David H Rehkopf & William H Dow & Jue Lin & Elissa S Epel & Jorge Azofeifa & Alejandro Leal, 2019. "Correlates of longitudinal leukocyte telomere length in the Costa Rican Longevity Study of Healthy Aging (CRELES): On the importance of DNA collection and storage procedures," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 14(10), pages 1-18, October.
  9. William H. Dow & Edward C. Norton & J. Travis Donahoe, 2019. "Stata tip 134: Multiplicative and marginal interaction effects in nonlinear models," Stata Journal, StataCorp LP, vol. 19(4), pages 1015-1020, December.
  10. Tachibana, Towa & Goto, Rie & Sakurai, Takeshi & Rayamajhi, Santosh & Adhikari, Angel & Dow, William H., 2019. "Do remittances alleviate negative impacts of disaster on mental health? A case of the 2015 Nepal earthquake," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 238(C), pages 1-1.
  11. Nancy L Czaicki & William H Dow & Prosper F Njau & Sandra I McCoy, 2018. "Do incentives undermine intrinsic motivation? Increases in intrinsic motivation within an incentive-based intervention for people living with HIV in Tanzania," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 13(6), pages 1-15, June.
  12. Juan Carlos C Montoy & William H Dow & Beth C Kaplan, 2018. "Cash incentives versus defaults for HIV testing: A randomized clinical trial," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 13(7), pages 1-10, July.
  13. Cooper, Jan E. & Dow, William H. & de Walque, Damien & Keller, Ann C. & McCoy, Sandra I. & Fernald, Lia C.H. & Balampama, Marianna P. & Kalolella, Admirabilis & Packel, Laura J. & Wechsberg, Wendee M., 2017. "Female sex workers use power over their day-to-day lives to meet the condition of a conditional cash transfer intervention to incentivize safe sex," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 181(C), pages 148-157.
  14. Jing Li & William H. Dow & Luis Rosero-Bixby, 2017. "Education Gains Attributable to Fertility Decline: Patterns by Gender, Period, and Country in Latin America and Asia," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 54(4), pages 1353-1373, August.
  15. Heather A. Knauer & Emily J. Ozer & William Dow & Lia C. H. Fernald, 2017. "Stimulating Parenting Practices in Indigenous and Non-Indigenous Mexican Communities," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 15(1), pages 1-16, December.
  16. Carrie H. Colla & William H. Dow & Arindrajit Dube, 2017. "The Labor-Market Impact of San Francisco's Employer-Benefit Mandate," Industrial Relations: A Journal of Economy and Society, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 56(1), pages 122-160, January.
  17. Janelle Downing & Andrew Karter & Hector Rodriguez & William H Dow & Nancy Adler & Dean Schillinger & Margaret Warton & Barbara Laraia, 2016. "No Spillover Effect of the Foreclosure Crisis on Weight Change: The Diabetes Study of Northern California (DISTANCE)," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 11(3), pages 1-11, March.
  18. David H. Rehkopf & Luis Rosero-Bixby & William H. Dow, 2016. "A cross-national comparison of 12 biomarkers finds no universal biomarkers of aging among individuals aged 60 and older," Vienna Yearbook of Population Research, Vienna Institute of Demography (VID) of the Austrian Academy of Sciences in Vienna, vol. 14(1), pages 255-277.
  19. Colla, C.H. & Dow, W.H. & Dube, A., 2015. "Colla et al. respond," American Journal of Public Health, American Public Health Association, vol. 105(5), pages 1-2.
  20. Colla, C.H. & Dow, W.H. & Dube, A. & Lovell, V., 2014. "Early effects of the San Francisco paid sick leave policy," American Journal of Public Health, American Public Health Association, vol. 104(12), pages 2453-2460.
  21. Jing Li & William Dow & Luis Rosero-Bixby, 2014. "The declining effect of sibling size on children's education in Costa Rica," Demographic Research, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Rostock, Germany, vol. 31(48), pages 1431-1454.
  22. Luis Rosero-Bixby & William H. Dow & David H. Rehkopf, 2013. "The Nicoya region of Costa Rica: a high longevity island for elderly males," Vienna Yearbook of Population Research, Vienna Institute of Demography (VID) of the Austrian Academy of Sciences in Vienna, vol. 11(1), pages 109-136.
  23. Laura Packel & Ann Keller & William H Dow & Damien de Walque & Rose Nathan & Sally Mtenga, 2012. "Evolving Strategies, Opportunistic Implementation: HIV Risk Reduction in Tanzania in the Context of an Incentive-Based HIV Prevention Intervention," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 7(8), pages 1-10, August.
  24. Modrek, Sepideh & Dow, William H. & Rosero-Bixby, Luis, 2012. "Long-term association of economic inequality and mortality in adult Costa Ricans," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 74(2), pages 158-166.
  25. Colla Carrie H & Dow William H & Dube Arindrajit, 2011. "How Do Employers React to a Pay-or-Play Mandate? Early Evidence from San Francisco," Forum for Health Economics & Policy, De Gruyter, vol. 14(1), pages 1-43, April.
  26. Dow William H & Fulton Brent D & Baicker Katherine, 2010. "Reinsurance for High Health Costs: Benefits, Limitations, and Alternatives," Forum for Health Economics & Policy, De Gruyter, vol. 13(2), pages 1-23, July.
  27. Luis Rosero-Bixby & William H. Dow, 2009. "Surprising SES Gradients in Mortality, Health, and Biomarkers in a Latin American Population of Adults," The Journals of Gerontology: Series B, The Gerontological Society of America, vol. 64(1), pages 105-117.
  28. Liu, Gordon G. & Dow, William H. & Fu, Alex Z. & Akin, John & Lance, Peter, 2008. "Income productivity in China: On the role of health," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 27(1), pages 27-44, January.
  29. Baicker, Katherine & Dow, William H. & Wolfson, Jonathan, 2006. "Health Savings Accounts:Implications for Health Spending," National Tax Journal, National Tax Association;National Tax Journal, vol. 59(3), pages 463-475, September.
  30. Xie, Jipan & Dow, William H., 2005. "Longitudinal study of child immunization determinants in China," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 61(3), pages 601-611, August.
  31. Lance, Peter M. & Akin, John S. & Dow, William H. & Loh, Chung-Ping, 2004. "Is cigarette smoking in poorer nations highly sensitive to price?: Evidence from Russia and China," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 23(1), pages 173-189, January.
  32. Lee, Shoou-Yih D. & Dow, William H. & Wang, Virginia & VanGeest, Jonathan B., 2004. "Use of deceptive tactics in physician practices: are there differences between international and US medical graduates?," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 67(3), pages 257-264, March.
  33. Liu, Zhimei & Dow, William H. & Norton, Edward C., 2004. "Effect of drive-through delivery laws on postpartum length of stay and hospital charges," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 23(1), pages 129-155, January.
  34. Akin, John S. & Dow, William H. & Lance, Peter M., 2004. "Did the distribution of health insurance in China continue to grow less equitable in the nineties? Results from a longitudinal survey," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 58(2), pages 293-304, January.
  35. Dow, William H. & Schmeer, Kammi K., 2003. "Health insurance and child mortality in Costa Rica," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 57(6), pages 975-986, September.
  36. Tomas J. Philipson & William H. Dow & Xavier Sala-i-Martin, 1999. "Longevity Complementarities under Competing Risks," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 89(5), pages 1358-1371, December.
  37. William H. Dow, 1999. "Flexible Discrete Choice Demand Models Consistent With Utility Maximization: An Application to Health Care Demand," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, vol. 81(3), pages 680-685.
  38. Dow, William H. & Philipson, Tomas, 1996. "An empirical examination of the implications of assortative matching on the incidence of HIV," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 15(6), pages 735-749, December.

Chapters

  1. Damien de Walque & William H. Dow & Carol Medlin & Rose Nathan, 2014. "Stimulating Demand for AIDS Prevention: Lessons from the RESPECT Trial," NBER Chapters, in: African Successes, Volume II: Human Capital, pages 85-112, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.

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NEP is an announcement service for new working papers, with a weekly report in each of many fields. This author has had 9 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 (7) 1998-09-14 2012-02-27 2012-03-08 2012-03-21 2014-12-03 2019-05-06 2023-06-19. Author is listed
  2. NEP-AFR: Africa (2) 2012-03-21 2014-02-02
  3. NEP-DEM: Demographic Economics (2) 2012-03-21 2019-05-06
  4. NEP-EXP: Experimental Economics (2) 2014-12-03 2023-06-19
  5. NEP-AGR: Agricultural Economics (1) 2014-02-02
  6. NEP-DEV: Development (1) 2012-03-21
  7. NEP-IAS: Insurance Economics (1) 2003-07-13
  8. NEP-PUB: Public Finance (1) 1998-09-14

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