Health Economics

Do All Roads Lead to the Same Destination? Proximity to Abortion Providers, Abortions, and Their Conditions in Portugal

This paper exploits quasi-random variation in abortion supply related to changes in doctor availability to examine how proximity to an abortion provider affects the probability a pregnancy is aborted and the conditions under which abortions occur.

Is Food Insecurity Related to Health-Care Use, Access and Absenteeism?

This study estimates the association between food insecurity and health-care use and access, and absenteeism, using data from the Portuguese EpiDoc3 cohort.