Diego Cardoso
· Assistant ProfessorUniversity of Illinois Urbana-Champaign · Agricultural and Consumer Economics
Active 2016–2025
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Research topics
- Water resource management
- Ecology
- Environmental science
- Engineering
Selected publications
The economic value of reducing mortality due to noncommunicable diseases and injuries
Nature Medicine · 2024-09-27 · 17 citations
articleOpen accessWith population aging, national health systems face difficult trade-offs in allocating resources. The World Bank launched the Healthy Longevity Initiative to generate evidence for investing in policies that can improve healthy longevity and human capital. As part of this initiative, we quantified the economic value of reducing avoidable mortality from major noncommunicable diseases and injuries. We estimated avoidable mortality-the difference between lowest-achieved mortality frontiers and proje…
The economic value of reducing avoidable mortality
Nature Medicine · 2024-09-27 · 12 citations
articleThe Dynamics of Evasion: The Price Cap on Russian Oil Exports and the Amassing of the Shadow Fleet
SSRN Electronic Journal · 2025-01-01 · 5 citations
preprintOpen access1st authorCorrespondingSpatial Heterogeneity in Hedonic Price Effects for Lake Water Quality
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) · 2023-07-17
datasetOpen accessThis database provides model results, elasticity estimates, and descriptive statistics for output from Spatial Heterogeneity in Hedonic Price Effects for Lake Water Quality manuscript. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/le.100.1.102122-0086R
Valuing Non-marginal Mortality Risk Reductions
SSRN Electronic Journal · 2023-01-01
articleOpen access1st authorCorresponding
Frequent coauthors
- 10 shared
Suresh A. Sethi
Brooklyn College
- 7 shared
N. LeRoy Poff
Colorado State University
- 7 shared
Stephen K. Hamilton
- 7 shared
Rafael M. Almeida
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
- 6 shared
Ricardo Dahis
Monash University
- 6 shared
Saleh Mamun
- 6 shared
Kristen Swedberg
- 5 shared
Casey J. Wichman
Resources For The Future
Education
- 2021
Ph.D., Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management
Cornell University
- 2013
Master's, Economics
Universidade Federal de São Carlos
- 2010
Bachelor's in Computer Engineering, Computer Science
Universidade Estadual de Campinas
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