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Objectives: To synthesise the existing reviews conducted on the labour market outcomes of cancer survivors by focusing … existing reviews on labour market outcomes for cancer survivors was performed. Bibliographic search for eligible studies … published before January 2019 involved the following three core concepts: (i) cancer survivors, (ii) work, and (iii) review. The …
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(restricted or enhanced information) and the framing (gain or loss framing) of the invitation letter to the breast cancer …
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This paper investigates the effect of drinking arsenic contaminated water on mental health. Drinking water with an unsafe arsenic level for a prolonged period can lead to arsenicosis, which includes symptoms such as black spots on the skin and subsequent illnesses such as various cancers. We...
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There exists a strong educational gradient in cancer risk, which has been documented in a wide range of populations …. Yet relatively little is known about the extent to which education is causally linked to cancer incidence and mortality … reform on various cancer outcomes. Our main finding is that education has little if any impact on cancer risk. This holds for …
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Draft lottery number assignment during the Vietnam era provides a natural experiment to examine the effects of military …
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We analyze child mortality in Vietnam focusing on gender aspects. Contrary to several other countries in the region …
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In the absence of a broad-based pension scheme, the elderly in developing countries may rely on monetary transfers made by their children and on their own labour supply. This paper examines whether monetary transfers from children help to reduce elderly parents' need to work. Taking the possible...
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Using household data from Vietnam, we provide evidence on the effects of education on freedom of spouse choice. We use …
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We study the influence of risk and time preferences on trust and trustworthiness by conducting a field experiment in Vietnamese villages and by estimating the parameters of the Cumulative Prospect Theory and of quasi-hyperbolic time preferences. We find that while probability sensitivity or risk...
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the 1992/93 and 1997/98 Vietnam Living Standards Surveys, we investigate average school attendance and child labour in …
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