markets and whether the effects spill over to spouses and children. There is substantial evidence that more educated people … spouses or children. …

education and body weight by studying the effect of higher education on body weight according to subgroups of parental income …-weighted. However, we find suggestive evidence that the effect differs by income background. Amongst men who grew up in low-income … probability of being overweight). Amongst men who grew up in middle or high-income households, enrolling in higher education has …

closely, so as to investigate the effect of variables such as family income on that choice. Proposed educational finance … households and individual students for participation in education, thus reducing the opportunity cost of staying on at school …