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Critical periods during childhood and adolescence: A study of adult height among immigrant siblings
van den Berg, Gerard J.; Lundborg, Petter; Nystedt, Paul; … - 2011
We identify the ages that constitute critical periods in children's development towards their adult health status. For this we use data on families migrating into Sweden from countries that are poorer, with less healthy conditions. Long-run health is proxied by adult height. The relation between...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010275847
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Critical periods during childhood and adolescence: a study of adult height among immigrant siblings
van den Berg, Gerard J.; Lundborg, Petter; Nystedt, Paul; … - 2009
We identify the ages that constitute critical periods in children's development towards their adult health status. For this we use data on families migrating into Sweden from countries that are mostly poorer, with less healthy conditions. Long-run health is proxied by adult height. The relation...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010277328
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Critical Periods during Childhood and Adolescence: A Study of Adult Height among Immigrant Siblings
van den Berg, Gerard J.; Lundborg, Petter; Nystedt, Paul; … - 2012
We identify the ages that constitute critical periods in children's development towards their adult health status. For this we use data on families migrating into Sweden from countries that are poorer, with less healthy conditions. Long-run health is proxied by adult height. The relation between...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013208619
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Critical periods during childhood and adolescence : a study of adult height among immigrant siblings
Berg, Gerard J. van den; Lundborg, Petter; Nystedt, Paul; … - 2009
We identify the ages that constitute critical periods in children's development towards their adult health status. For this we use data on families migrating into Sweden from countries that are mostly poorer, with less healthy conditions. Long-run health is proxied by adult height. The relation...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003831918
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Critical Periods During Childhood and Adolescence : A Study of Adult Height Among Immigrant Siblings
van den Berg, Gerard J. - 2009
We identify the ages that constitute critical periods in children's development towards their adult health status. For this we use data on families migrating into Sweden from countries that are mostly poorer, with less healthy conditions. Long-run health is proxied by adult height. The relation...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013160301
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Critical Periods During Childhood and Adolescence: A Study of Adult Height Among Immigrant Siblings
den Berg, Gerard J. van; Lundborg, Petter; Nystedt, Paul; … - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2009
We identify the ages that constitute critical periods in children's development towards their adult health status. For this we use data on families migrating into Sweden from countries that are mostly poorer, with less healthy conditions. Long-run health is proxied by adult height. The relation...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005070431
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Critical Periods during Childhood and Adolescence: A Study of Adult Height among Immigrant Siblings
den Berg, Gerard J. van; Lundborg, Petter; Nystedt, Paul; … - Nationalekonomiska Institutionen, Ekonomihögskolan - 2012
We identify the ages that constitute critical periods in children’s development towards their adult health status. For this we use data on families migrating into Sweden from countries that are poorer, with less healthy conditions. Long-run health is proxied by adult height. The relation...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010734780
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Critical periods during childhood and adolescence: a study of adult height among immigrant siblings
den Berg, Gerard J. van; Lundborg, Petter; Nystedt, Paul; … - Institutet för Arbetsmarknads- och Utbildningspolitisk … - 2011
We identify the ages that constitute critical periods in children’s development towards their adult health status. For this we use data on families migrating into Sweden from countries that are poorer, with less healthy conditions. Long-run health is proxied by adult height. The relation...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008854096
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Birth weight in the long-run
Bharadwaj, Prashant; Lundborg, Petter; Rooth, Dan-Olof - 2015
the lifecycle, education, social benefits take-up, and adult mortality. For this purpose, we have linked a unique dataset … insurance and that birth weight matters for adult mortality. We supplement our main analysis with more recent data, which …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011295561
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Birth Weight in the Long-Run
Bharadwaj, Prashant; Lundborg, Petter; Rooth, Dan-Olof - 2015
the lifecycle, education, social benefits take-up, and adult mortality. For this purpose, we have linked a unique dataset … insurance and that birth weight matters for adult mortality. We supplement our main analysis with more recent data, which …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011307392