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Policy, budget, and legislative decisions, along with political events and rhetoric, shape population dynamics and health outcomes, influencing healthcare access, immigration patterns, birth rates, and illness and mortality trends. The mechanisms linking these broad political dynamics to health include behavioral, institutional, physiological and psychosocial pathways. Papers in this session will explore how policies, laws, power struggles, and political discourse influence various population outcomes.
Abortion Protections and Mental Health: Evidence from Ohio - AP Pittman, Duke University
Heterogeneous and racialized impacts of state incarceration policies on birth outcomes in the U.S. - Courtney E. Boen, Brown University
Local Government Expenditure Centralization and Spatial Variation in Working-Age Mortality - Rourke O'Brien, Yale University; Manuel Schechtl, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Robert Allen Manduca, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor; Atheendar Venkataramani
U.S. State Policy Contexts, County Economic Contexts, and Working-Age Mortality, 1990-2019 - Iliya Gutin, Syracuse University; Shannon M. Monnat, Syracuse University; Emily Wiemers; Douglas Wolf, Syracuse University