effect of military service on lifetime earnings, wages, and employment are obtained by comparing men born before July 1, 1937 …

of education on health behaviors. Using the number of academic track schools in a state as an instrumental variable for … years of schooling, we investigate the causal effect of schooling on health behavior such as smoking and related outcomes …

absence from work, we also consider effects on doctor/hospital visits and subjective health indicators. We also add to the … terms) at higher quantiles, meaning that the reform predominantly reduced long durations of absence. In terms of health, the … negative effects on health outcomes or perceived liquidity constraints …

Self-rated health (SRH) is a common health measurement in international research. Yet different versions of this item … health variables. Data were drawn from the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE), comprising information … versions. Information was collected on basic demographics and health variables including chronic diseases, symptoms, functional …

considered as rich in a multidimensional setting. We use this framework to analyze the role of wealth, health and education, in … driven by health and to a lesser extent by wealth …

Using a new German individual data set, we investigate the influence on health with respect to personal traits measured … and emotional stability correlate positively with good health. Job characteristics like activities combined with … necessity of multitasking affect health in the same direction. If employees get help if needed from their colleagues and if they …

This paper studies health effects from restricting the access of high-emission vehicles to innercities by implementing … urban areas and that these improvements in air quality translate into population health benefits. The number of diagnoses …

In this paper we investigate the causal effect of years of schooling on health and health-related behavior in West … behavior. Overall, our estimates suggest significant non-monetary returns to education with respect to health outcomes and not … necessarily with respect to health-related behavior …

This paper uses data from SHARE 2004 to analyze one possible causal pathway of the health-wealth gradient, namely … differences in the marginal propensity to save and spend across different health states. Conditional on age and current wealth, I … find weak relationships between health and the intended use of a hypothetical windfall gift as well bequest expectations …

Education is arguably the most important correlate of health We study education-related inequality in the physical of … suggest that education is strongly correlated with health both across and within countries. Education-related inequality in … health is larger in Mediterranean and Anglo-Saxon countries than in western European countries. We find no evidence of a …