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composition for people in their pre and post-retirement years. …
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We use data from the Irish census and exploit regional and temporal variation in infant mortality rates over the 20th century to examine effects of early life conditions on later life health. Our main identification is public health interventions which eliminated the Irish urban infant mortality...
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). We use the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS) pilot data to document health conditions among the …We are concerned in this paper with measuring health outcomes among the elderly in Zhejiang and Gansu provinces, China … China, particularly so for the aged. In general education tends to be positively correlated with better health outcomes, as …
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In this paper, we model the consequences of childhood health on adult health and socioeconomic status outcomes in China … using a new sample of middle aged and older Chinese respondents. Modeled after the American Health and Retirement Survey …
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We analyse the impact of internal migration in China on natives' labour market outcomes. We find evidence of a large … be expected from further migration and urbanisation in China. …
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associated with higher SWB across such diverse groups as being a member of the communist party or a religious organization. China …
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This paper examines how left-behind children influence return migration in China. We first present a simple …
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This paper investigates how private transfers from internal migration in China affect the expenditure behaviour of … families left behind in rural areas. Using data from the Rural-Urban Migration in China (RUMiC) survey, we assess the impact of … find that remittances supplement income in rural China and lead to increased consumption rather than increased investment …
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In this paper, we model gender differences in cognitive ability in China using a new sample of middle-aged and older … Chinese respondents. Modeled after the American Health and Retirement Survey (HRS), CHARLS respondents are 45 years and older …
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opportunity to study such effects. Utilizing China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS) baseline survey 2011 …There is increasing interest in neighborhood or area effects on health and individual development. China, due to its …
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