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health and women's earnings following IVF birth, along-side an increase in subsequent fertility. We provide the first …
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births of 63%. This narrowed differences in health between IVF and non- IVF births by 53%, and differences in the labor … market outcomes of mothers three years after birth by 85%. For first time mothers it also narrowed the gap in maternal health …
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We study the mechanism of action of an early-life social safety net program, and quantify its impact on child health … outcomes at birth. We consider both the equity and efficiency implications of program impacts, and provide a metric to compare …), Chile's flagship early-life health and social welfare program, using administrative birth data matched to social benefits …
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Targeted treatments of newborns with delicate health stocks have been shown to have considerable returns in terms of … targeted neonatal health policies based on birth weight assignment rules. While we observe well-known first generation impacts … reverting negative gradients in early life health and eventual fertility. These new stylised facts and results suggest the …
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Quantile regression and quantile treatment effect methods are powerful econometric tools for considering economic impacts of events or variables of interest beyond the mean. The use of quantile methods allows for an examination of impacts of some independent variable over the entire distribution...
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better health at birth even conditional on the observable maternal characteristics which predict selection. …
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the mother's health and health-related behaviours and exposures are systematically positively associated with the … a sample of women who do not use IVF. The positive selection of women into twinning implies that estimates of impacts of …
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Twin births are often used to instrument fertility to address (negative) selection of women into fertility. However … recent work shows positive selection of women into twin birth. Thus, while OLS estimates will tend to be downward biased …
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We examine the impact of progressive and regressive abortion legislation on women's health and survival in Mexico … observe small or null impacts on women's health from increasing sanctions on illegal abortion. We find some evidence to …
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through municipal public health-care centres. Combining a number of administrative datasets on health outcomes and …'s reproductive health outcomes, particularly reducing rates of haemorrhage early in pregnancy. These improvements are most notable in … pill upon a women's request is linked with a worsening in reproductive health outcomes. …
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