"The NBER Bulletin on Aging and Health provides summaries of publications like this. You can sign up to receive the … NBER Bulletin on Aging and Health by email. We examine the consequences of childhood health for economic and health … outcomes in adulthood, using height as a marker of health in childhood. After reviewing previous evidence, we present a …

"The NBER Bulletin on Aging and Health provides summaries of publications like this. You can sign up to receive the … NBER Bulletin on Aging and Health by email. We use data from the Whitehall II study to examine the potential role played by … early-life health and circumstances in determining health and employment status in middle and older ages. The population …