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Trends in health, education and income in the United States, 1820 - 2000
Bleakley, C. Hoyt; Costa, Dora L.; Lleras-Muney, Adriana - 2013
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009771671
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Health, education, and income in the United States, 1820 - 2000
Bleakley, C. Hoyt; Costa, Dora L.; Lleras-Muney, Adriana - In: Human capital in history : the American record, (pp. 121-159). 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010499825
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Health, Education and Income in the United States, 1820-2000
Bleakley, Hoyt - 2013
We document the correlations between early childhood health (as proxied by height) and educational attainment and investigate the labor market and wealth returns to height for United States cohorts born between 1820 and 1990. The nineteenth century was characterized by low investments in height...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013079766
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Health, Education and Income in the United States, 1820-2000
Costa, Dora L.; Bleakley, Hoyt; Lleras-Muney, Adriana - National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) - 2013
We document the correlations between early childhood health (as proxied by height) and educational attainment and investigate the labor market and wealth returns to height for United States cohorts born between 1820 and 1990. The nineteenth century was characterized by low investments in height...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010969396
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Health, Education, and Income in the United States, 1820-2000
Costa, Dora L.; Bleakley, Hoyt; Lleras-Muney, Adriana - In: Human Capital in History: The American Record
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010940965