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Inequality in individual mortality and economic conditions earlier in life
van den Berg, Gerard; Lindeboom, Maarten; López, Marta - Institutet för Arbetsmarknads- och Utbildningspolitisk … - 2007
-2000, and we merge these with historical data on macro-economic outcomes and health indicators. We estimate duration models and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005651870
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Income receipt and mortality - evidence from Swedish public sector employees
Andersson, Elvira; Lundborg, Petter; Vikström, Johan - Institutet för Arbetsmarknads- och Utbildningspolitisk … - 2014
effect is entirely driven by an increase in mortality among low income individuals, who are more likely to experience …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010945066
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Bhutan Living Standards Survey 2012 Report
Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB); … - 2013
health, education, employment, income and expenditure, housing, access to public facilities and services, social capital and … also in terms of non-traditional measures, such as self-rated poverty and happiness. The BLSS 2012, together with the BLSS …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011254939
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Long-run effects of gestation during the Dutch hunger winter famine on labor market and hospitalization outcomes
S. Scholte, Robert; den Berg, Gerard J. van; Lindeboom, … - Institutet för Arbetsmarknads- och Utbildningspolitisk … - 2012
The Dutch Hunger Winter (1944/45) is the most-studied famine in the literature on long-run effects of malnutrition in utero. Its temporal and spatial dermacations are clear, it was severe, it was anticipated, and nutritional conditions in society were favorable and stable before and after the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011185412
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Time preferences and lifetime outcomes
Golsteyn, Bart; Grönqvist, Hans; Lindahl, Lena - Institutet för Arbetsmarknads- och Utbildningspolitisk … - 2013
rates and school performance, health, labor supply, and lifetime income. Males and high ability children gain significantly …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011096138
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Strategic Framework and Action Plan for Human Resource Development in the Greater Mekong Subregion (2013-2017)
Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2013
vocational education and training, (iii) cooperating in higher education and research, (iv) addressing regional health issues, (v …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010890156
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Assessing Impact in the Greater Mekong Subregion: An Analysis of Regional Cooperation Projects
Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2014
representative projects in the road transport, health, tourism, and energy sectors were selected for detailed analysis, and research …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010942331
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Uzbekistan Country Gender Assessment
Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2014
In 2011, Uzbekistan celebrated 20 years of independence. The transition has not been smooth for any country in the Commonwealth of Independent States, and Uzbekistan, too, has experienced both positive and negative developments in gender equality. The status of women and men in Uzbekistan is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010942333
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Tobacco Taxes: A Win–Win Measure for Fiscal Space and Health
Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2012
This study analyzes the potential fiscal, health, and poverty impacts of increasing cigarette taxes in five countries …, but do reap a substantial proportion of the health benefits of reduced smoking. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011276458
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Economic conditions at the time of birth and cognitive abilities late in life: evidence from eleven European countries
Doblhammer, Gabriele; den Berg, Gerard J. van; Fritze, … - Institutet för Arbetsmarknads- och Utbildningspolitisk … - 2011
of these periods differs across countries. <p> We apply data from the Survey of Health, Aging and Retirement in Europe … year of birth, controlling for demographic, socioeconomic and health status. We find that economic conditions at birth …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009325850