Dalgaard, Carl-Johan; Hansen, Casper Worm; Strulik, Holger - 2019
The fetal origins hypothesis has received considerable empirical support, both within epidemiology and economics. The … by the fetal origins hypothesis. We argue that while the conventional health capital model is irreconcilable with fetal … origins of late-in-life health outcomes, the more recent health deficit model can generate shock amplification consistent with …