Min Xie

Postdoctoral researcher at heidelberg institute of global health (HIGH), Heidelberg University Hospital

Affiliated with the department of medicine, Stanford University

Dr.rer.pol in economics, Heidelberg University

I am an applied economist with research interests in population health, epidemiology, and development economics.

My work focuses on impact evaluation using natural experiments, with a particular emphasis on clinical and health services interventions.

min.xie@uni-heidelberg.de

Publications

Quasi-experimental evaluation of a nationwide diabetes prevention programme

Nature, 2023

Julia M. Lemp, Christian Bommer, Min Xie, Felix Michalik, Anant Jani, Justine I. Davies, Till Bärnighausen, Sebastian Vollmer & Pascal Geldsetzer

Media: Nature News, The Guardian, Deutsches Ärzteblatt [German], 医学科学报[Chinese]

Working papers

Causal evidence that herpes zoster vaccination prevents a proportion of dementia cases

Markus Eyting*, Min Xie*, Simon Heß & Pascal Geldsetzer

Media: Nature News, Washington Post, Spektrum der Wissenschaft [German], Deutsches Ärzteblatt [German], Der Tagesspiegel Post [German],  SWR [German],  Focus Online [German],  La Repubblica [Italian],  El Tiempo Latino [Spanish],  財経新聞[Japanese],  朝鮮日報[Korean]

The effect of herpes zoster vaccination at different stages of the disease course of dementia: two quasi-randomized studies

Min Xie*, Markus Eyting*, Christian Bommer, Haroon Ahmed & Pascal Geldsetzer

The effect of herpes zoster vaccination on the occurrence of deaths due to dementia in England and Wales

Felix Michalik, Min Xie, Markus Eyting, Simon Heß, Seunghun Chung & Pascal Geldsetzer

* These authors contributed equally.