While there is no doubt that health is strongly correlated with education, whether schooling exerts a causal impact on … to linked data from health surveys, tax files and the mortality register to estimate the causal effect of education on … health is not yet firmly established. We exploit Dutch compulsory schooling laws in a Regression Discontinuity Design applied …

-vocational intermediate level education: they score highest on health, wealth and happiness. We find that IQ affects health, but not wealth or …We explore the effect of schooling on health, wealth and happiness for a cohort of Dutch individuals born around 1940 … happiness. Family background level increases wealth, but neither health nor happiness. With a father who worked independently …

death, covering a window of unprecedented size (1912-2000) are merged with historical data on macroeconomic and health …

irrelevance of education for socio-economic position of immigrants once the country of origin has been controlled for. …

entrepreneurship to farming. The education effect that separates workers into self-employment and wage employment is stronger for women …

relationship between agglomeration externalities and the level of education. While the positive relationship between economic … relationship between density and productivity for workers with different types of education. Apart from estimating the impact of … aggregate density, we also estimate whether the composition of the local labor market in terms of education is related to the …