The large and positive association between education and many health outcomes is well-documented but what drives this …

. Informed by the evidence on the relationship between work pressure and higher education, we suggested reframing the … distribution of psychosocial work characteristics in the context of education. We differentiated psychosocial work resources from … resources and demands had inconsistent mediating effects on the education–health relationship. Higher educated employees were …

We investigate if there is a causal link between education and health knowledge using data from the 1984/85 and 1991 … 15) and 1972 (from 15 to 16) to provide exogenous variation in education. These reforms predominantly induced adolescents … who would have left school to stay for one additionally mandated year. OLS estimates suggest that education significantly …

common genetic influences are associated with education and three health outcomes: depression, self-rated health, and body … evidence that education (h2 = 0.33), BMI (h2 = 0.43), depression (h2 = 0.19), and self-rated health (h2 = 0.18) are all … moderately heritable phenotypes. We also provide evidence that some of the correlation between depression and education as well …