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Years of schooling, human capital and the body mass index of European females
Brunello, Giorgio; Fabbri, Daniele; Fort, Margherita - 2009
) females than among females with BMI above 30. -- Obesity ; human capital ; Europe …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003932178
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The causal effect of education on health : what is the role of health behaviors?
Brunello, Giorgio; Fort, Margherita; Schneeweis, Nicole; … - 2011
effect of education on health, depending on gender. -- health ; education ; health behaviors ; Europe …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009380445
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Books are forever : early life conditions, education and lifetime income
Brunello, Giorgio; Weber, Guglielmo; Weiss, Christoph T. - 2012
In this paper we estimate the effect of education on lifetime earnings in Europe, by distinguishing between individuals … pushed by the reforms to increase their years of education. -- education ; lifetime income ; early conditions ; Europe …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009533418
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Non cognitive skills and personality traits : labour market relevance and their development in education & training systems
Brunello, Giorgio; Schlotter, Martin - 2011
labour market outcomes, with a focus on Europe. There is evidence that high cognitive test scores are likely to result not … maintenance and development of existing skills. Clearly, more research in this area is needed. -- non cognitive skills ; Europe …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009307341
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The costs of early school leaving in Europe
Brunello, Giorgio; De Paola, Maria - 2013
in the Europe 2020 strategy and one of the five benchmarks of the strategic framework for European cooperation in … and school resources - as well as more targeted policies. While our focus is mainly on Europe, we also consider important …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010224587
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Laterborns don't give up : the effects of birth order on earnings in Europe
Bertoni, Marco; Brunello, Giorgio - 2013
While it is well known that birth order affects educational attainment, less is known about its effects on earnings. Using data from eleven European countries for males born between 1935 and 1956, we show that firstborns enjoy on average a 13.7 percent premium over laterborns in their wage at...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010201299
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Is childcare bad for the mental health of grandparents? : evidence from SHARE
Brunello, Giorgio; Rocco, Lorenzo - 2016
grandfathers, using data from the Survey on Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe and an instrumental variables strategy which …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011497179
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Are wages in Southern Europe more flexible? : The effects of cohort size on European earnings
Brunello, Giorgio (contributor);  … - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]
study how cohort size has affected real earnings in Europe. When we pool the data of all countries, we find that cohort size …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002265155
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Does obesity hurt your wages more in Dublin than in Madrid? : Evidence from ECHP
D'Hombres, Beatrice (contributor);  … - 2005
) productivity. -- wages ; body mass index ; Europe …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003039649
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With a little help from my mother : the matrilineal advantage in European grand parenting
Brunello, Giorgio; Yamamura, Eiji - 2021
This study documents the matrilineal advantage in grandparent - grandchildren relationships in Europe, using data on 20 … stronger for grandmothers than for grandfathers, and stronger in the more conservative societies of Southern Europe, where …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012518202