, health satisfaction. It is hypothesised that the influence of this heterogeneity varies over levels of health and increases … over the life-cycle. These hypotheses are tested with data on health satisfaction from 22 waves of the German Socioeconomic … fixed effects logit, that allows for individual-specific reporting bias, heterogeneity in health endowments, and …

In 2003 the Government of Ghana established a National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) to improve health care access for … its purpose in the context of the Millennium Development Goals #4 and #5 which deal with the health of women and children … compare health outcomes of recent mothers who are enrolled in the NHIS with those who are not. Our findings suggest that NHIS …

Empirical evidence from the psychology literature suggests that reactions towards health shocks depend strongly on the … heterogeneity in shaping the effects of health shocks on labour supply is theoretically modelled by adopting the Grossman (1972 … locus of control, health shocks and labour market outcomes is that internals have a smaller probability of leaving the …

In this paper we estimate the effects of college education on cognitive abilities and health exploiting exogenous … but always positive effects on cognitive skills and homogeneously positive effects for all health outcomes but mental … health, where the effects are around zero throughout. We find that likely mechanisms of positive physical health returns are …

We study the effect of education on health (hospital stays, number of diagnosed conditions, self-rated poor health, and … suggest a positive correlation of health and education which increases over the life-cycle. We do not, however, find any … positive local average treatment effects of an additional year of schooling on health or health care utilization for …

, health satisfaction. It is hypothesised that the influence of this heterogeneity varies over levels of health and increases … over the life-cycle. These hypotheses are tested with data on health satisfaction from 22 waves of the German Socioeconomic … fixed effects logit, that allows for individual-specific reporting bias, heterogeneity in health endowments, and …

development for the health of the workforce are not yet established. Using a unique individual-level data set for 27 European … countries, this paper evaluates whether temporary employment is interrelated with self-assessed health. We find pronounced … differences in self-assessed health by employment status across European countries. Furthermore, in the EU full-time permanent …