It is conventional wisdom that it is possible to reduce exposure to indoor air pollution, improve health outcomes, and … provide new evidence, from a randomized control trial conducted in rural Orissa, India (one of the poorest places in India … lung functioning or health and there is no change in fuel consumption (and presumably greenhouse gas emissions). The …

using enterprise data. The GQ project upgraded the quality and width of 5,846 km of roads in India. We use a difference …

adulthood in worse health and with less education than wealthier children, these results indicate that a key determinant of …We quantify the lasting effects of childhood health and economic circumstances on adult health and earnings, using data …, educations and social status, that children who experience poor health have significantly lower educational attainment, and …

education and marital status though the marital effects are much weaker when we condition for prior health. These effects … health conditioned on prior health as well as the more usual unconditioned estimates. We find that health is related to … in the state of poor health rather than dying …

-being reflected by their health and cognitive development. I pay a good deal of attention to the effects of education on health …I explore the effects of education on nonmarket outcomes from both theoretical and empirical perspectives. Examples of … over time, own (adult) health and inputs into the production of own health, fertility, and child quality or well …

implications for population health and the environment: improved cookstoves. Motivated by a model of intra-household decision …

I study the impact of transportation on health in the rural US, 1820–1847. Measuring health by average stature, I find … on its health. A one-standard deviation increase in market access reduced average stature by 0.14 inches, and rising … Antebellum Puzzle. I find evidence that transportation affected health by increasing population density, leading to a worse …

significant impact on hemoglobin, anemia, physical health, cognition or mental health. For the sales experiment, we can reject at …

This paper studies the role played by caste, education and other social and economic attributes in arranged marriages …, education, beauty, and other attributes. We then compute a set of stable matches, which we compare to the actual matches that we …