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Childbearing history, later life health, and mortality in Germany

Hank, Karsten - 2010

's physical health and survival is negative. Early motherhood is paralleled by poorer physical health in West Germany, whereas … late motherhood is associated with lower psychological well-being in East Germany. Moreover, among Western German women … "normative" life course track supposedly had adverse effects on women's health in West Germany. …

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Späte Mutterschaft als medizinischer Risikofaktor? : der Einfluss des Alters der Mutter auf das Risiko der Frühgeburt

Peters, Frederik - 2010

Das steigende mittlere Alter bei Geburt wird in der medizinischen Forschung als wichtiger Risikofaktor für die Gesundheit der Neugeborenen erachtet, die über den Indikator Frühgeburt bestimmt werden kann. Die vorliegende Analyse eines Kollektivs von insgesamt 1391 Geburten von Müttern im...

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Using geographically referenced data on environmental exposures for public health research : a feasibility study based on the German Socio-Economic Panel Study (SOEP)

Voigtländer, Sven; Goebel, Jan; Claßen, Thomas; Wurm, … - 2011

Background: In panel datasets information on environmental exposures is scarce. Thus, our goal was to probe the use of area-wide geographically referenced data for air pollution from an external data source in the analysis of physical health. Methods: The study population comprised SOEP...

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Subjective well-being and air quality in Germany

Schmitt, Maike - 2013

This paper analyses the relation between air quality and subjective well-being in Germany. Life Satisfaction (LS) data …

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Impacts of parental health shocks on children's non-cognitive skills

Westermaier, Franz; Morefield, Brant; Mühlenweg, Andrea M. - 2013 - Version: 02.02.2013

We examine how parental health shocks affect children's non-cognitive skills. Based on a German mother-and-child data base, we draw on significant changes in self-reported parental health as an exogenous source of health variation to identify effects on outcomes for children at ages of three and...

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Multidimensional well-being at the top : evidence for Germany

Peichl, Andreas; Pestel, Nico - 2011

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Examining the structure of spatial health effects in Germany using Hierarchical Bayes Models

Eibich, Peter; Ziebarth, Nicolas R. - 2013

This paper uses Hierarchical Bayes Models to model and estimate spatial health effects in Germany. We combine rich …

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Education and health across lives and cohorts : a study of cumulative advantage in Germany

Leopold, Liliya; Leopold, Thomas - 2016

Research from the United States has supported two hypotheses about health inequality. First, educational gaps in health widen with age - the cumulative advantage hypothesis. Second, this relationship has intensified across cohorts - the rising importance hypothesis. In this article, we estimate...

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Econometric analysis of ratings : with an application to health and wellbeing

Studer, Raphael; Winkelmann, Rainer - 2016

We propose a new non-linear regression model for rating dependent variables. The rating scale model accounts for the upper and lower bounds of ratings. Parametric and semi-parametric estimation is discussed. An application investigates the relationship between stated health satisfaction and...

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The greener, the happier? : the effects of urban green and abandoned areas on residential well-being

Krekel, Christian; Kolbe, Jens; Wüstemann, Henry - 2015

This paper investigates the effects of urban green and abandoned areas on residential well-being in major German cities, using panel data from the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) for the time period between 2000 and 2012 and cross-section data from the European Urban Atlas (EUA) for the year...

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