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, nationally representative panel surveys in Australia, Britain and Germany. The models are based on a modified concept of Granger … encompass two-way causation and panel survey data. It transpires that our Granger-style models have satisfactory fits to the … panel data and are stable. Alternative models fit the data much less well. Substantively, we find that two-way causation is …
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genetic confounders. The twin design reveals three important findings. First, stressors lead to worse labor market outcomes …. Second, men are more affected by financial and job-related stressors, while women are more affected by family stressors …. Third, the negative effects that stressors have on labor market outcomes diminish as time passes. …
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employer), using panel data from 12 developing countries in multiple regions. Despite cross-country heterogeneity, a few …
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integration ; misalignment ; second-generation panel unit root and cointegration tests …
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We aim to disentangle the relative contributions of (i) cognitive ability, and (ii) education on health and mortality using a structural equation model suggested by Conti et al. (2010). We extend their model by allowing for a duration dependent variable, and an ordinal educational variable. Data...
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Several studies have found a positive association between education and health. Confounding factors that a ect both education choices and health, such as (ob- served) parental background and (unobserved) intelligence, may play an important role in shaping this association. In this paper we...
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-utero child, we know little about the effects of psychological stresses. One clear form of stress to the mother comes from the …
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intelligence tests as cognitive stressors, we find that stress increases subjective discounting rates, has no effect on the degree …The ways in which preferences respond to the varying stress of economic environments is a key question for behavioral … economics and public policy. We conducted a laboratory experiment to investigate the effects of stress on financial decision …
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improve self-control and reduce stress. We conduct the experiment with 139 participants, half of whom receive a four …-related behaviours. We find evidence that mindfulness training reduces perceived stress, but only weak evidence on its impact on …
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explaining mortality crises and their relevance for the case of East Germany. Based on individual-level panel data the … relationship between exposure to stress and overall health is shown. Apparently, the increase in mortality can be explained by the … increase in individual stress levels after the economic, cultural and political consequences of reunification. …
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