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secular education reform, decreases women's propensity to identify themselves as religious, lowers their tendency to wear a … religious head cover (head scarf, turban or burka) and increases the tendency for modernity. Education reduces women …'s propensity to vote for Islamic parties. There is no statistically significant impact of education on men's religiosity or their …
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Using data from NLSY97 we analyze the impact of education on health behavior. Controlling for health knowledge does not … influence the impact of education on health behavior, supporting the productive efficiency hypothesis. Accounting for cognitive … ability does not significantly alter the relationship between education and health behavior. Similarly, the impact of …
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of the NLSY97 to conduct an investigation of the allocative efficiency hypothesis by analyzing whether education improves … health knowledge, we find weak evidence that an increase in education generates an improvement in health knowledge for those … education and health knowledge. These results imply that the allocative efficiency hypothesis may not be the primary reason for …
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