Fischer, Martin; Karlsson, Martin; Nilsson, Therese - 2013
time period. This paper examines the effect of education on mortality using information on a national roll-out of a reform … leading to one extra year of compulsory schooling in Sweden. In 1936, the national government made a seventh school year …-level proportions of reformed districts, census data and administrative mortality data, we find that the extra compulsory school year …