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Economic uncertainty and suicide in the United States by Vandoros, Sotiris, Kawachi, Ichiro

“…Previous studies have found an association between recessions and increased rates of suicide. In the present study we widened the focus to examine the…”
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Explaining why increases in generic use outpace decreases in brand name medicine use in multisource markets and the role of regulation by Blankart, Katharina E, Vandoros, Sotiris

“…Healthcare systems worldwide face escalating pharmaceutical expenditures despite interventions targeting pricing and generic substitution. Existing studies…”
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Excess mortality during the Covid-19 pandemic: Early evidence from England and Wales by Vandoros, Sotiris

“…The Covid-19 pandemic has claimed many lives in the UK and globally. The objective of this paper is to study whether the number of deaths not registered as…”
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The impact of bank competition and concentration on industrial growth by Liu, Guy, Mirzaei, Ali, Vandoros, Sotiris

“…This paper studies whether bank competition affects growth of non-banking industries. We find that non-cooperative bank competition and stability promote…”
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COVID-19, lockdowns and motor vehicle collisions: empirical evidence from Greece by Vandoros, Sotiris

“…Reduced mobility during COVID-19 lockdowns means not only fewer vehicles at risk of collision, but also an opportunity to speed on empty streets. The objective…”
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Invited Commentary: The Association Between Florida’s Opioid Crackdown and Opioid-Related Mortality—The Roles of Economic Factors and Mortality Misclassification by Vandoros, Sotiris

“…Abstract Opioid overdose mortality has been increasing in the United States, and other types of mortality, such as motor vehicle crash deaths, may also be…”
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Now or later? Understanding the etiologic period of suicide by Vandoros, Sotiris, Kavetsos, Georgios

“…Abstract Previous research shows that the announcement of austerity measures leads to an immediate and short-lived increase in behaviour that demonstrates…”
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Road traffic mortality and economic uncertainty: Evidence from the United States by Kanavos, Panos, Vandoros, Sotiris

“…Previous studies have shown that financial turbulence is associated with a short-term increase in road traffic collisions, largely due to drivers’ emotional…”
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Benefits of global partnerships to facilitate access to medicines in developing countries: a multi-country analysis of patients and patient outcomes in GIPAP by Kanavos, Panos, Vandoros, Sotiris, Garcia-Gonzalez, Pat

“…Access to medicines in developing countries continues to be a significant problem due to lack of insurance and lack of affordability. Chronic Myeloid Leukemia…”
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The effects of drug market regulation on pharmaceutical prices in Europe: Overview and evidence from the market of ACE inhibitors by von der Schulenburg, Fritz, Vandoros, Sotiris, Kanavos, Panos

“…This study provides an overview of policy measures targeting pharmaceutical expenditure in Europe and analyses their impact on originator pharmaceutical…”
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Minimum Alcohol Pricing and Motor Vehicle Collisions in Scotland by Vandoros, Sotiris, Kawachi, Ichiro

“…Abstract On May 1, 2018, Scotland introduced a minimum price of 50 pence per unit of alcohol, which led to a reduction in alcohol consumption. As drink-driving…”
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The association between economic uncertainty and suicide in the short-run by Vandoros, Sotiris, Avendano, Mauricio, Kawachi, Ichiro

“…Previous research has shown that uncertainty can affect mental health, and that unemployment and economic recessions are associated with increased suicide…”
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COVID-19: Early evening curfews and mobility by Velias, Alina, Georganas, Sotiris, Vandoros, Sotiris

“…During the COVID-19 pandemic, some countries introduced early evening curfews. Several studies try to measure the effectiveness of such measures across…”
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Police killings and suicide among Black Americans by Kyriopoulos, Ilias, Vandoros, Sotiris, Kawachi, Ichiro

“…Black Americans are killed at higher rates by police than whites. Previous studies have shown that discrimination can lead to suicidal ideation, and that…”
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State-level economic uncertainty and cardiovascular disease deaths: evidence from the United States by Kyriopoulos, Ilias, Vandoros, Sotiris, Kawachi, Ichiro

“…The relationship between economic recessions and cardiovascular mortality has been widely explored. However, there is limited evidence on whether economic…”
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Healthcare reforms in Cyprus 2013–2017: Does the crisis mark the end of the healthcare sector as we know it? by Petrou, Panagiotis, Vandoros, Sotiris

“…•Changes in the healthcare sector were introduced as part of a bailout agreement.•These included budget cuts, copayments, clinical guidelines and revision of…”
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The Association between Florida's Opioid Crackdown and Opioid-Related Mortality: The Role of Economic Factors and Mortality Misclassification by Vandoros, Sotiris

“…Opioid overdose mortality has been increasing in the US, and other types of mortality, such as car crash deaths may also be linked to opioid use. In this issue…”
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The impact of the Great Recession on health-related risk factors, behaviour and outcomes in England by Jofre-Bonet, Mireia, Serra-Sastre, Victoria, Vandoros, Sotiris

“…This paper examines the impact that the Great Recession had on individuals’ health behaviours and risk factors such as diet choices, smoking, alcohol…”
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The short-term impact of economic uncertainty on motor vehicle collisions by Vandoros, Sotiris, Avendano, Mauricio, Kawachi, Ichiro

“…Stress and anxiety lead to attention loss and sleep deprivation and may reduce driving performance, increasing the risk of motor vehicle collision. We used…”
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Economic uncertainty and cardiovascular disease mortality by Kawachi, Ichiro, Kyriopoulos, Ilias, Vandoros, Sotiris

“…Previous studies have found a link between economic conditions, such as recessions and unemployment, and cardiovascular disease as well as other health…”
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