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Scarring and mortality selection among Civil War POWs : a long-term mortality, morbidity and socioeconomic follow-up
Costa, Dora L. - 2010
"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. Debilitating events could leave either frailer or more robust survivors, depending on the extent of scarring and mortality selection....
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The impact of a wartime health shock on the postwar socioeconomic status and mortality of Union Army veterans and their children
Costa, Dora L.; Yetter, Noelle; DeSomer, Heather - 2019
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011983264
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First and second generation impacts of the Biafran war
Akresh, Richard; Bhalotra, Sonia R.; Leone, Marinella; … - 2017
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011734436
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Out of Africa : human capital consequences of in utero conditions
Lavy, Victor; Schlosser, Analia; Shany, Adi - 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011432284
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Medium-term health impacts of shocks experienced in utero and after birth : evidence from detailed geographic information on war exposure
Akresh, Richard; Caruso, Germán; Thirumurthy, Harsha - 2014
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Fight or flight? : Portfolio rebalancing by individual investors
Calvet, Laurent E.; Campbell, John Y.; Sodini, Paolo - 2008
participants. These patterns conceal strong household-level evidence of active rebalancing, which on average offsets about one half …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003740410
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Retail globalization and household welfare : evidence from Mexico
Atkin, David; Faber, Benjamin; González-Navarro, Marco - 2015
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011282749
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Requiescat in pace? : The consequences of high priced funerals in South Africa
Case, Anne; Menendez, Alicia - 2009
"We examine the costs associated with funerals and the effects of funeral spending on household functioning, using data …, poorer adult affect, and lower rates of school enrollment for children than do other households. We present evidence …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003844304
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Socioeconomic status and health in childhood : a comment on Chen, Martin, and Matthews (2006)
Case, Anne; Paxson, Christina H.; Vogl, Tom - 2006
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003330898
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Sixty years after the magic carpet ride : the long-run effect of the early childhood environment on social and economic outcomes
Gould, Eric D.; Lavy, Victor; Paserman, Marco Daniele - 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003835768