This study throws light on the potential non-linear effects of education on individual health and health … affects individual health-related behavior. By contrast, IVs estimates based on a compulsory schooling age reform show mostly … non-significant effects. Our results point to a complex link between education and health. On the one hand, higher …

, no support from colleagues, job worries and repetitive work) on health. Three alternative systems of simultaneous … multivariate probit equations are estimated, one for each health measure: an indicator of self-assessed health, an indicator of … physical health, an indicator of work-related mental health problems, using Danish data for 2000 and 2005. We find that while …

-experimental evidence on the impact of fiscal decentralization on health disparities between- and within-regions. Our findings, robust to a …

show that the effect on take-up is not entirely due to an income channel, and that the effect on health is mainly driven by …

We investigate the causal impact of retirement on health care utilization. Using SHARE data (from 2004 to 2013) for 10 … European countries, we show that health care utilization increases when individuals retire. This is true both for the number of … affected. We also find that the impact of retirement on health care utilization is significantly stronger for workers retiring …

Stress is associated with sleep problems and poor sleep is linked to mental health and depression symptoms. The stress … associated with immigrant status and immigration policy can directly affect mental health. While previous studies have documented … the significant relationship between immigration policy and the physical and mental health of immigrants, we know little …