This paper studies the causal effect of parental death on children’s mental health. Combining several nationwide … hospitalization following the death of a parent of a different gender, but there are significant effects for boys losing their fathers … paternal death, whereas anxiety and, to a lesser extent, self-harm are the most common causes five to ten years after paternal …

mortality, for children living in the proximity of the site. Event studies suggest that the negative effects emerge 2-3 years … West Africa, in Ghana and Nigeria. We observe children born before and after the creation of these dumps, and estimate a …

want to check whether nursing homes were lending themselves to excess mortality even before the pandemic. Controlling for a … in mortality between those two samples is to be attributed to the way nursing homes are designed and organised. Using … matching methods, we observe excess mortality in Belgium, France, Germany Luxembourg, Switzerland, Estonia and Czech Republic …

example, report contradictory effects of education and compulsory schooling on mortality - ranging from zero to large … mortality reductions. Using data from 19 compulsory schooling reforms implemented in Europe during the twentieth century, we … quantify the mean mortality effect and explore its dispersion across gender, time and countries. We find that men benefit from …

premature death, pension policies and long-term care. …