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Numerous papers have documented a positive association between height and good physical health and also with good …-country data from Europe is used to analyse whether individuals' height is associated with higher or lower levels of life-satisfaction …. In simple models there is a positive but concave relationship between height and life satisfaction. However it is shown …
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health and human capital. -- Height ; Depression ; Well-being ; Life satisfaction ; Health … reported by individuals and a categorical measure of life satisfaction. It is shown that there is a concave relationship … demographics, human capital and health status. While parsimonious models suggest that height is protective against depression, the …
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. However, these improvements come at the expense of reduced homelife satisfaction and job performance. …
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The General Health Questionnaire (GHQ) is frequently used as a measure of mental well-being. A consistent pattern … decomposition techniques to Irish data for 1994 and 2000 to examine the factors lying behind the gender differences in GHQ score …
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combination of public health measures, rising living standards, and new medical knowledge all played their part in this. Even if … AMR increases, the continuing effect of these factors and of new public health measures can limit the negative …
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Answers to the Eurobarometer question on Life Satisfaction are used to explore the effects of macroeconomic performance … between 2004 and 2011. It is found that variations in national levels of life satisfaction can largely be accounted by a small … number of socio-economic indicators. Life satisfaction is lowest in poor, corrupt countries where income inequality is …
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evidence on how public health emergencies have negatively affected socioeconomic development pathways well beyond the crisis … duration. Here we examine the impact of malaria on the contribution of potato to the Old World's development during the 18th … the potato in the Old World. Robustness checks from geographic variations in malaria stability, suitability for potato …
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