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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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more likely to have private health insurance. Larger winners are also more likely to drop coverage earlier, possibly after …We exploit lottery wins to investigate the effects of exogenous changes to individuals' income on health care demand in … the United Kingdom. This strategy allows us to estimate lottery income elasticities for a range of health care services …
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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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, the transition into DST deteriorates sleep and increases time stress, which in turn affects physical and emotional health …
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We study whether exposure to COVID-19 has affected individual aversion to health and income inequality in the UK, Italy … unemployment), income and health directly linked to COVID-19. We find that conditioned on risk aversion and relevant covariates … (income, education, demographics), individuals who have experienced either a health or an financial shock during the COVID-19 …
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better health at birth even conditional on the observable maternal characteristics which predict selection. …
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Although lower income is associated with overweight (and obesity), such an association is explained by a number of other confounding effects such as omitted variables (e.g., time preferences) explaining that income effect on overweight. We study the effect of unearned income shocks resulting...
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