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A validation study of transgenerational effects of childhood conditions on the third generation offspring's economic and health outcomes potentially driven by epigenetic imprinting

Berg, Gerard J. van den; Pinger, Pia - 2014

exposed. We do not find robust effects on the probability of obtaining an upper secondary education. …

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Economic conditions at birth, birth weight, ability, and the causal path to cardiovascular mortality

Berg, Gerard J. van den; Modin, Bitte - 2013

education and to what extent those mitigate the long-run effects. We use individual records of Swedish birth cohorts from 1915 … direct biological mechanisms. We do not find evidence of indirect pathways through ability or education, and the long …-run effects are not mitigated by education. …

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The effects of day care on health during childhood : evidence by age

Berg, Gerard J. van den; Sifinger, Bettina M. - 2018

This paper studies the effects of day care exposure on behavioral disorders and mental and physical health at various ages during childhood. We draw on a unique set of merged population register data from Sweden over the period 1999-2008. This includes merged information at the individual level...

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Prenatal sugar consumption and latelife human capital and health : analyses based on postwar rationing and polygenic scores

Berg, Gerard J. van den; Hinke Kessler Scholder, … - 2022

sugar exposure. We find that prenatal exposure to derationing increases education and reduces BMI and sugar consumption at …

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