"Labor" or Leisure? The Technology and Timing of Births
Amitabh Chandra, Visting Professor
Tue Jan 21, 10-11:00am, E51-372
No enrollment limit, no advance sign up
Single session event
We will examine the extent to which physicians manipulate the timing of births to avoid working on holidays and weekends. We'll study the impact of this behavior on infant health to find a clinically significant effect on infant mortality.
Contact: Theresa Benevento, E52-356, 253-8883, theresa@mit.edu
Sponsor: Economics
Latest update: 05-Nov-2002
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