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Heterogenous trajectories in physical, mental and cognitive health among older Americans : roles of genetics and earlier SES

Hoang, Cung Truong; Amin, Vikesh; Behrman, Jere R.; … - 2021

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Heterogenous trajectories in physical, mental and cognitive health among older Americans : roles of genetics and earlier SES

Hoang, Cung Truong; Amin, Vikesh; Behrman, Jere R.; … - 2021

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013206184

Parental investments and children's human capital in low-to-middle-income countries

Behrman, Jere R. - World Institute for Development Economics Research - 2022

This Element reviews what we know about parental investments and children's human capital in low-to-middle-income … countries (LMICs). First, it presents definitions and a simple analytical framework; then discusses determinants of children …; and concludes with a summary suggesting some positive impacts of parental investments on children's human capital in LMICs …

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You are what your parents expect : height and local reference points

Wang, Fan; Puentes, Esteban; Behrman, Jere R.; Cunha, … - In: Journal of econometrics 243 (2024) 1/2, pp. 1-20

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Genetic risks, adolescent health and schooling attainment

Amin, Vikesh; Behrman, Jere R.; Fletcher, Jason; … - 2020

We provide new evidence on the effect of adolescent health behaviors/outcomes (obesity, depression, smoking, and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)) on schooling attainment using the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent to Adult Health. We take two different approaches to deal...

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