on health outcomes, including self-reports of chest infection, measured hypertension and biomarkers of infection and … serum fibrinogen. Reductions in other disease markers point to health benefits, but the estimated effects are not robustly …

at 7 and 11, but only for the offspring of mother's with certain health characteristics. By contrast, the impact of the … across maternal health and socioeconomic indicators. Taken together, our results point to multiple channels linking foetal … health shocks to childhood outcomes. -- NCDS ; Foetal Origins ; Birth Weight ; Influenza …

This paper examines changes in health and disability related transfers in the UK over the last thirty years, and … receipt, cross-section or panel data on self-reported health and their interactions with labour force status. By providing …"The NBER Bulletin on Aging and Health provides summaries of publications like this. You can sign up to receive the …

We estimate and decompose family income-related inequality in child health in the US and analyze its dynamics using the … income-related health mobility index recently introduced by Allanson et al., 2010. Data come from the 1997, 2002, and 2007 … income-related child health inequality remains stable from early childhood into adolescence. The main factor underlying …

health. We estimate the causal effect of the 1986 Chernobyl catastrophe after 20 years by linking geographic variation in …