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Parental income and child health in Germany

Reinhold, Steffen; Jürges, Hendrik - 2009

We use newly available data from Germany to study the relationship between parental income and child health. We find a … strong gradient between parental income and subjective child health as has been documented earlier in the US, Canada and the … results, we do not find that the disadvantages associated with low parental income accumulate as the child ages, nor that …

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Parental income and child health in Germany

Reinhold, Steffen; Jürges, Hendrik - In: Health economics 21 (2012) 5, pp. 562-579

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Collateral damage : educational attainment and labor market outcomes among German war and post-war cohorts

Jürges, Hendrik - 2012

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Collateral damage: educational attainment and labor market outcomes among German war and post-war cohorts

Jürges, Hendrik - 2012

We use data from the West German 1970 census to explore the link between being born during or shortly after World War II and educational and labor market outcomes 25 years later. We document, for the first time, that men and women born in the relatively short period between November 1945 and May...

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Cohort at risk : long-term consequences of conflict for child school achievement

Jürges, Hendrik; Stella, Luca; Hallaq, Sameh; Schwarz, … - 2017

We investigate the long-term effects of households' exposure to violent conflict on children's educational attainment in primary school, studying cognitive and non-cognitive skills as possible causal channels. Our identification strategy exploits the locality-level variation in the intensity of...

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