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Where Do Doctors Work? Medical School Access and the Rural Physician Shortage

How does the geographic distribution of medical schools spill over into the distribution of doctors? Using comprehensive physician listings from the American Medical Directory, I find that medical school location has a moderate effect on practice …

Marriage and State-Level Economic Outcomes

Past research has examined various state-level measures that predict state economic growth and other economic and social indicators. This research has largely ignored the potential role of family structure in contributing to state-level outcomes, …