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to linked data from health surveys, tax files and the mortality register to estimate the causal effect of education on … mortality. The reform provides a powerful instrument, significantly raising years of schooling, which, in turn, has a large and … significant effect on mortality even in old age. An extra year of schooling is estimated to reduce the probability of dying …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013154171
to linked data from health surveys, tax files and the mortality register to estimate the causal effect of education on … mortality. The reform provides a powerful instrument, significantly raising years of schooling, which, in turn, has a large and … significant effect on mortality even in old age. An extra year of schooling is estimated to reduce the probability of dying …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011378232
to linked data from health surveys, tax files and the mortality register to estimate the causal effect of education on … mortality. The reform provides a powerful instrument, significantly raising years of schooling, which, in turn, has a large and … significant effect on mortality even in old age. An extra year of schooling is estimated to reduce the probability of dying …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010325875
deterioration of their health over the life cycle. We show that in the Netherlands, as in the US, the socioeconomic gradient in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011377547
deterioration of their health over the life cycle. We show that in the Netherlands, as in the US, the socioeconomic gradient in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010325948
This study analyses the relationship between life expectancy and parental education. Based on data from the German Socio-Economic Panel Study and survival analysis models, we show that maternal education is related to children's life expectancy - even after controlling for children's own level...
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This study analyses the relationship between life expectancy and parental education. It extends the previous literature that focused mostly on the relationship between individuals' own education and their life expectancy. Based on data from the German Socio-Economic Panel Study and survival...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012005168
We compare estimates of the effects of education on health and health behaviour using two different instrumental variables in the UK Biobank data. One is based on a conventional natural experiment while the other, known as Mendelian randomization (MR), is based on genetic variants. The natural...
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This study presents a new view on the association between education and longevity. In contrast to the earlier literature, which focused on inefficient health behavior of the less educated, we investigate the extent to which the education gradient can be explained by fully rational and efficient...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011556905
-tracking and peers from that of more schooling. We find that the pure years of schooling reform reduced mortality and improved …
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