Plausibly Exogenous [1029] - Access to Medicine (11/25/2022)
LHS Variable
Mortality
RHS Variable
Access to hospital and modern medicine
Source of Exogenous Variation
A large-scale hospital modernization program introduced by The Duke Endowment in the early twentieth century
- Hollingsworth, Thomasson, Karbownik, and Wray (2022), “The Gift of a Lifetime: The Hospital, Modern Medicine, and Mortality”