improves and there is evidence of heterogeneity in this relationship across race, education level, age group and motherhood …

and theoretical settings of the literature, we rely on the effects of the INPRES program on girls' education and the …

market in China - affects their fathers' smoking behavior. We utilize two household longitudinal surveys as well as a random … subsample of the China Population Census to examine fathers' smoking in response to skewed sex ratios. Strikingly, fathers smoke … ratios among children and intense smoking among fathers. Considering worsening sex ratios and highly competitive marriage …

attainment to investigate the impact of education on body mass index, obesity, smoking behavior, and self-rated health, as well …This paper analyzes the relationship between education and health outcomes using a natural experiment in Turkey. The … substantially increased education in Turkey. Using the number of new middle school class openings per 1000 children as an intensity …

-2005. We find that only the HEI graduates obtain a wage premium from skills acquired in the course of formal education. This …

returns to education accrued to their parents; for girl students, a lower fraction of the return comes to their parental … positive gender matching effect only for urban, private schools. We find support for our theoretical predictions when we test …