Monday Links

Cotopaxi Drugs joins 11 Walgreens stores that have closed in the last three years due to rising crime in San Francisco. HT: CTUP

Study: After a nuclear accident, Japan shut down all its nuclear reactors. That led to an increase in energy prices and that led to more deaths.

Every time a drug switches from prescription to OTC, the total number of doctor visits drops.

Does earlier detection of lung cancer lead to better survival: Here’s why we don’t know.

David Friedman on Black Reparations and other issues. Recommended.

Tyler Cowen: “Single parent families can be disastrous.  In Colombia the current rate of that is 84 (!) percent. In Argentina, Mexico, and Chile it is more than half.  For India I see estimates ranging from 4.5 percent to 7.5 percent for single parent families.”