workers and hours per worker resulting from a minimum wage are inversely related, We also demonstrate that total hours worked …

show that a minimum wage may either increase or decrease hours per worker and the change will have the opposite sign to the … slope of the equilibrium hours hourly wage locus. Similarly, total hours worked may rise or fall. We illustrate the results …

An association between health and education has been well-established empirically. It is not clear however whether this …-run effects on a variety of health outcomes. When proper account is taken of age, cohort, and state specific effects, it is … difficult to establish a credible causal link from educational reforms which affect the quantity of education to health. Thus …

This paper reviews developments in income and health poverty in Ireland over the 2003-2011 period using data from the … mostly driven by income poverty, but there is evidence of a reduction in the correlation between health and income poverty … Survey of Income and Living Conditions (SILC). It also examines developments in the correlation between the two. Income …

Early life conditions have been linked to various domains of later life health, including cardiovascular outcomes … health are related to hypertension, although there is cross country heterogeneity in these effects. I account for potential … omitted variable bias by using aggregate measures of public health at birth, which are plausibly exogenous to the individual …

income and health poverty. The correlation between income and poverty is examined using the Receiver Operating …

Numerous studies have evaluated the effect of nutrition early in life on health much later in life by comparing …. In this paper we estimate this average causal effect on health outcomes later in life, by applying instrumental variable …

Evidence for the short-term impact of early intervention on childhood health is weak and inconsistent. Using rigorous … programme on child health. The treatment provides mentoring visits from pregnancy until school entry to improve child outcomes … through positively affecting parenting. In a context where socioeconomic inequalities in health have yet to emerge, modest …