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We analyze interaction effects of birth weight and the business cycle at birth on individual cardiovascular (CV) mortality later in life. In addition, we examine to what extent these long-run effects run by way of cognitive ability and education and to what extent those mitigate the long-run...

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

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From Angela's Ashes to the Celtic Tiger : early life conditions and adult health in Ireland

Delaney, Liam; McGovern, Mark E.; Smith, James P. - 2009

We use data from the Irish census and exploit regional and temporal variation in infant mortality rates over the 20th century to examine effects of early life conditions on later life health. Our main identification is public health interventions which eliminated the Irish urban infant mortality...

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Parental unemployment and child health in China

Pieters, Janneke; Rawlings, Samantha - 2016

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Early life environments and frailty in old age among Chinese older adults

Li, Yaxi; Xue, Qian-Li; Odden, Michelle C.; Chen, Xi; … - 2019

. 6,806 participants aged ≥60 years from the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study were included. We measured 13 …

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Sons or daughters? : the impact of children's migration on the health and well-being of parents left behind

Wahba, Jackline; Wang, Chuhong - 2019

We study the impact of adult children's internal migration on the health and subjective well-being of elderly parents left behind, distinguishing between the gender of the migrant children. To overcome migration endogeneity, we exploit novel and exogenous variation in children's astrological...

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The impact of family co-residence and childcare on children's cognitive skill

Deng, Lanfang; Li, Haizheng; Liu, Zhiqiang - 2019

generations on a child's cognitive development. Using data from China, we find that children living in multigenerational families …

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Growing into relative income poverty : urban China 1988 to 2013

Gustafsson, Björn; Ding, Sai - 2019

This paper presents several arguments for applying a relative poverty line to urban China. For example between 2002 and … 2013 urban residents in China changed their assessment of how much money that is necessary. Data from the China Household … urban China was more rapid in the middle segments of the income distribution that at it's lower segments. In 2013, at least …

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