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Juvenile incarceration, human capital, and future crime: Evidence from randomly assigned judges by Aizer, Anna, Doyle, Joseph J

“…Over 130,000 juveniles are detained in the United States each year with 70,000 in detention on any given day, yet little is known about whether such a penalty…”
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Health Care Hotspotting — A Randomized, Controlled Trial by Finkelstein, Amy, Zhou, Annetta, Taubman, Sarah, Doyle, Joseph

“…A Camden, New Jersey, “hotspotting” program is designed to prevent rehospitalizations among “superutilizers” of heath care services through home visits and…”
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Child protection and child outcomes: Measuring the effects of foster care by Doyle, Joseph J

“…Little is known about the effects of placing children who are abused or neglected into foster care. This paper uses the placement tendency of child protection…”
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Child protection and adult crime: Using investigator assignment to estimate causal effects of foster care by Doyle, Joseph J

“…This paper uses the randomization of families to child protection investigators to estimate causal effects of foster care on adult crime. The analysis uses a…”
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Measuring Returns to Hospital Care: Evidence from Ambulance Referral Patterns by Doyle, Joseph J., Graves, John A., Gruber, Jonathan, Kleiner, Samuel A.

“…We consider whether hospitals that receive higher payments from Medicare improve patient outcomes, using exogenous variation in ambulance company assignment…”
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Successful elective and medically indicated oocyte vitrification and warming for autologous in vitro fertilization, with predicted birth probabilities for fertility preservation according to number of cryopreserved oocytes and age at retrieval by Doyle, Joseph O., M.D, Richter, Kevin S., Ph.D, Lim, Joshua, M.S, Stillman, Robert J., M.D, Graham, James R., M.S, Tucker, Michael J., Ph.D

“…Objective To evaluate a single treatment center's experience with autologous IVF using vitrified and warmed oocytes, including fertilization, embryonic…”
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Estimating Marginal Returns to Medical Care: Evidence from At-risk Newborns by Almond, Douglas, Doyle, Joseph J., Kowalski, Amanda E., Williams, Heidi

“…A key policy question is whether the benefits of additional medical expenditures exceed their costs. We propose a new approach for estimating marginal returns…”
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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Chronic Insomnia: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis by Trauer, James M, Qian, Mary Y, Doyle, Joseph S, Rajaratnam, Shantha M W, Cunnington, David

“…Because psychological approaches are likely to produce sustained benefits without the risk for tolerance or adverse effects associated with pharmacologic…”
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Uncovering waste in US healthcare: Evidence from ambulance referral patterns by Doyle, Jr, Joseph J, Graves, John A, Gruber, Jonathan

“…There is widespread agreement that the US healthcare system wastes as much as 5% of GDP, yet much less agreement on the source of the waste. This paper uses…”
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Effects of Pre-exposure Prophylaxis for the Prevention of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection on Sexual Risk Behavior in Men Who Have Sex With Men: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis by Traeger, Michael W, Schroeder, Sophia E, Wright, Edwina J, Hellard, Margaret E, Cornelisse, Vincent J, Doyle, Joseph S, Stoové, Mark A

“…This systematic review and meta-analysis of 17 open-label studies published to 2017 found that daily HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis use among men who have sex…”
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Treatment scale-up to achieve global HCV incidence and mortality elimination targets: a cost-effectiveness model by Scott, Nick, McBryde, Emma S, Thompson, Alexander, Doyle, Joseph S, Hellard, Margaret E

“…The WHO's draft HCV elimination targets propose an 80% reduction in incidence and a 65% reduction in HCV-related deaths by 2030. We estimate the treatment…”
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Causal effects of foster care: An instrumental-variables approach by Doyle, Joseph J.

“…This paper describes the use of instrumental-variables (IV) to estimate causal effects of foster care on long- and short-term outcomes. This estimation…”
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Returns to Local-Area Health Care Spending: Evidence from Health Shocks to Patients Far From Home by Doyle, Joseph J.

“…Health care spending varies widely across markets, and previous research finds little evidence that higher spending translates into better health outcomes. The…”
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"Like a pickle that's been unpickled": Emotional, identity and behavioural transformations throughout hepatitis C treatment by Goutzamanis, Stelliana, Doyle, Joseph S, Horyniak, Danielle, Higgs, Peter, Hellard, Margaret

“…Little is known about the emotional experience and benefits of undertaking direct acting antiviral (DAA) treatment for hepatitis C. A better understanding of…”
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Economics of Foster Care by Bald, Anthony, Doyle, Joseph J., Gross, Max, Jacob, Brian A.

“…Foster care provides substitute living arrangements to protect maltreated children. The practice is remarkably common: it is estimated that 5 percent of…”
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Are needle and syringe programmes associated with a reduction in HIV transmission among people who inject drugs: a systematic review and meta-analysis by ASPINALL, Esther J, NAMBIAR, Dhanya, GOLDBERG, David J, HICKMAN, Matthew, WEIR, Amanda, VAN VELZEN, Eva, PALMATEER, Norah, DOYLE, Joseph S, HELLARD, Margaret E, HUTCHINSON, Sharon J

“…Needle and syringe programmes (NSP) aim to reduce the risk of HIV by providing people who inject drugs (PWID) with sterile injecting equipment. A recent review…”
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Discrimination in Multiphase Systems: Evidence from Child Protection by Baron, E Jason, Doyle, Joseph J, Emanuel, Natalia, Hull, Peter, Ryan, Joseph

“…Abstract We develop empirical tools for studying discrimination in multiphase systems and apply them to the setting of foster care placement by child…”
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Treatment of Hepatitis C Virus Infection Among People Who Are Actively Injecting Drugs: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis by Aspinall, Esther J., Corson, Stephen, Doyle, Joseph S., Grebely, Jason, Hutchinson, Sharon J., Dore, Gregory J., Goldberg, David J., Hellard, Margaret E.

“…Background. Although guidelines recommend that people who inject drugs (PWID) should not be excluded from hepatitis C (HCV) treatment, some services remain…”
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Economics of Child Protection: Maltreatment, Foster Care, and Intimate Partner Violence by Doyle, Joseph J, Aizer, Anna

“…Violence within families and child neglect are strikingly common: 700,000 children are found to be victims of abuse or neglect in the United States each year;…”
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Clinical decision support for high-cost imaging: A randomized clinical trial by Doyle, Joseph, Abraham, Sarah, Feeney, Laura, Reimer, Sarah, Finkelstein, Amy

“…There is widespread concern over the health risks and healthcare costs from potentially inappropriate high-cost imaging. As a result, the Centers for Medicare…”
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