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This paper examines the impact of outdoor and indoor pollution on children's health from birth until the age of three … levels. These data come from the Federal Environment Agency and cover the years 2002-2007. Our work offers three important …. Secondly, we are able to follow the effect of pollution exposure on a child's health during the first three years of life …
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Previous studies report a wide range of estimates for how female labor supply responds to childcare prices. We shed new light on this question using a reform that raised the prices of public daycare. Parents respond by reducing public daycare and increasing childcare at home. Parents also reduce...
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This paper examines the impact of outdoor and indoor pollution on children's health from birth until the age of three … levels. These data come from the Federal Environment Agency and cover the years 2002-2007. Our work offers three important …. Secondly, we are able to follow the effect of pollution exposure on a child's health during the first three years of life …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008671256
This is the first study investigating the causal effect of maternal education on child's health and schooling outcomes … instrumenting maternal education by the number of her siblings while conditioning on a set of variables describing the grandparents … variation in the years of education by affecting the household resources available per child. We present evidence for strong and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011601017
developmental functioning of children at younger ages (2-4 years) than ever previously examined. Data from the German Socio … the correlations exist even for those preschool children who spend no time in day care, which implies that the correlation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011600743
developmental functioning of children at younger ages (2-4 years) than ever previously examined. Data from the German Socio … the correlations exist even for those preschool children who spend no time in day care, which implies that the correlation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005069131
This paper studies the effects of immigration on health. We merge information on individual characteristics from the … component of the data to analyse how immigration affects the health of both immigrants and natives over time. Upon their arrival …, immigrants are found to be healthier than the natives (healthy immigrant effect), but their health deteriorates over time spent …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010352765
variables, on socio-demographic as well as on health and subjective well-being indicators for West Germany based on individual … positive long-term labour market effects in terms of earnings and wages, as well as positive effects on health and subjective …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011600760
variables, on socio-demographic as well as on health and subjective well-being indicators for West Germany based on individual … positive long-term labour market effects in terms of earnings and wages, as well as positive effects on health and subjective …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005018742
This paper studies the effects of immigration on health. We merge information on individual characteristics from the … component of the data to analyse how immigration affects the health of both immigrants and natives over time. Upon their arrival …, immigrants are found to be healthier than the natives (healthy immigrant effect), but their health deteriorates over time spent …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010896224