This paper estimates the long-term health effects of Vietnam-Era military service using Australia's National … conscription lotteries for identification. Our primary contribution is the quality and breadth of our health outcomes. We use … significant detrimental effects on a number of morbidity measures. Hearing and mental health appear to be particularly affected. …

these channels are likely to affect civilian earnings. New estimates of the effects of military service using Vietnam … substantial earnings losses for white Vietnam veterans in the 1970s and 1980s. The recent estimates also point to a marked … increase in post-secondary schooling that appears to be attributable to the Vietnam-era GI Bill. Seen through the lens of a …

prepares people for violent warfare, are hypothesized to link service to violent crime. Using Australia's Vietnam …-era conscription lotteries for identification and criminal court data from Australia's three largest states, we seek to estimate the …

We estimate the effect of Vietnam-era Army service on mortality, exploiting Australia's conscription lotteries for ….19). On the assumption that Army service affected mortality only for those who served in Vietnam, the estimated RR is 1.06 (95 …

This paper estimates the long-term health effects of Vietnam-Era military service using Australia's National … conscription lotteries for identification. Our primary contribution is the quality and breadth of our health outcomes. We use … significant detrimental effects on a number of morbidity measures. Hearing and mental health appear to be particularly affected. …

-term effect of Vietnam-era military service on health"--National Bureau of Economic Research web site …"This paper uses the 2000 Census 1-in-6 sample to look at the long-term impact of Vietnam-era military service … point to a marked increase in schooling that appears to be attributable to the Vietnam-era GI Bill. The net wage effects …

service on health and income. This research has shown that effects of veteran status on mortality and earnings that appeared …Prior researchers have deployed the Vietnam-era draft lottery as an instrument to estimate causal effects of military … shortly after the war seem to have dissipated by 2000. While these are important outcomes to economists, by focusing on them …