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We look at the drastic cut of the administered cocoa producer price in 1990 Côte d'Ivoire and study to which extent cocoa producers' children su®ered from this severe aggregate shock in terms of school enrollment, labor, height stature and morbidity. Using pre-crisis (1985-88) and post- crisis...
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We study the drastic cut of the administered cocoa producer price in 1990 Cote d’Ivoire and investigate the extent to which cocoa producers’ children suffered from this severe income shock in terms of school enrollment, increased labor, height stature and sickness. Comparing pre-crisis...
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French National Health, Health Care and Insurance Survey in order to elicit measures of time and risk preferences for a … test the associations between preferences and education and between preferences and smoking. Second, nested logistic models …
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education and lifestyles in the relationship between early-life conditions and later health. Direct and indirect effects of … early-life conditions on adult health are explored using auxiliary linear regressions of education and lifestyles and panel … attainment on health status in a cohort of British people born in 1958. Using the longitudinal follow-up data at age 23, 33, 42 …
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based on a sample of 2,173 men and 3,083 women surveyed in the 2006 Health, Health Care and Insurance Survey (ESPS survey … is mainly indirect: the father’s occupation influences the/his descendant’s education level which is itself associated to … health promotion policies targeting at-risk and disadvantaged parents or their children alongside with policies aiming at …
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overall health inequality according to the different normative principles. Our results suggest that, in practice, the … contributions of circumstances and efforts to explained health inequality. …
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Comparisons among countries can help to identify opportunities for the reduction of inequalities in health. We compared … the magnitude of inequalities in mortality and self-assessed health among 22 countries in all parts of Europe. …
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This study uses aggregate panel data on 96 French départements for the period from 1982 to 2002 to investigate the relationship between macroeconomic conditions and mortality, controlling for local area and time fixed effects. Consistent with research using data from other countries, we find...
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How does the retirement age affect the physical and mental health of seniors? We identify this effect based on the 1993 … pension and the number of reference earning years taken to calculate pensions. We use a unique database on health and … even a deterioration in their health between 1999 and 2005. Subsequently, taking the reform as a tool to filter out the …
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