ages. -- death ; longevity ; recession ; life expectancy ; lifetimes ; marital status ; timing of events ; selectivity … ; health …

death cause. The birth weight distribution does not vary over the business cycle. The association between birth weight … (across the full range) and CV mortality rate later in life is significantly stronger if the individual is born in a recession …

from the health effects of macroeconomic fluctuations. We conclude that the economic recession is an unlikely mediator for …Worldwide, countries have been restricting work and social activities to counter an emerging public health crisis due … expected deepening of the recession in the long run. Some commentators argue that the "draconian measures" will do more harm …

physical health. …

cause of death with parents' labor market outcomes, health outcomes, marital status, and subsequent fertility. We exploit …We study the short-run and long-run economic impact of one of the largest losses that an individual can face; the death …

's cognitive skills, non-cognitive skills, and health. Our results show that greater parental education increases children …'s cognitive and non-cognitive skills, as well as their health. These results suggest that the effect of parents' education on … children's education may work partly through the positive effect that parental education has on children's skills and health …

information on demographics, socio-economic conditions, life events, health, and cognitive functioning. We exploit exogenous … consecutive shocks later in life exceeds the sum of the separate effects, and whether economic and health shocks later in life … ; developmental origins ; retirement ; health ; long-run effects ; dementia …

for women. We discuss the implications for policies aimed at improving health and longevity and reducing health inequality. …We go beyond estimating the effect of college attainment on longevity by uncovering the mechanisms behind this effect … potential mechanisms, including health behaviors, lifestyles, earnings, work conditions, and health at the start of the risk …

to a 2-month delay in age at death (censored at 75). Survey evidence suggests that additional pension income improves … both mental and physical health. In addition, individuals feel less financially constrained and are more optimistic about …