end of the compulsory schooling period. We also determine whether there are differential effects for literacy and numeracy …

Using data from the German Socio-Economic Panel and exploiting the staggered implementation of a compulsory schooling … reform in West Germany, this article finds that an additional year of schooling lowers the probability of being very …

It is well-established that (1) there is a large genetic component to mental health, and (2) higher schooling … attainment is associated with better mental health. Given these two observations, we test the hypothesis that schooling may … (PGS) for depressive symptoms, schooling attainment and gene-environment (GxE) interactions with mental health (depressive …

's subjective well-being (SWB). This paper explores the direct and indirect well-being effects of extra schooling induced through … compulsory schooling laws in Australia. We find the net effect of schooling on later SWB to be positive, though this effect is … larger and statistically more robust for men than for women. We then show that the compulsory schooling effect on male's SWB …

This paper investigates the wage returns to schooling and actual early work experiences, and how these returns have … changed over the past twenty years. Using the NLSY surveys, we develop and estimate a dynamic model of the joint schooling and …

prevalence and schooling steepened as mortality risk increased. The reduction in schooling is largest for women, and along the … extensive margin of the schooling decision. The findings indicate that the decline in human capital investment associated with …