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public health intervention. Furthermore, the gains from the disease control program are not limited to the initially treated … benefited more from the intervention and we present new evidence that a narrowing of the gap in childhood health can lead to a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011931674
public health intervention. Furthermore, the gains from the disease control program are not limited to the initially treated … benefited more from the intervention and we present new evidence that a narrowing of the gap in childhood health can lead to a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011892592
While much is now known about the effects of physical health shocks to pregnant women on the outcomes of the in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010258168
, and earnings, the evidence for effects on health is more limited. This paper uses a large dataset on the population of … Norway and focuses on the effect of birth order on a range of health and health-related behaviors, outcomes not previously …, there is no clear first-born advantage in health. However, later-borns are more likely to smoke and have poorer self …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011295586
Lower birth weight babies have worse outcomes, both short-run in terms of one-year mortality rates and longer run in terms of educational attainment and earnings. However, recent research has called into question whether birth weight itself is important or whether it simply reflects other...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003291737
While much is now known about the effects of physical health shocks to pregnant women on the outcomes of the in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013056645
, and earnings, the evidence for effects on health is more limited. This paper uses a large dataset on the population of … Norway and focuses on the effect of birth order on a range of health and health-related behaviors, outcomes not previously …, there is no clear first-born advantage in health. However, later-borns are more likely to smoke and have poorer self …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013016313
Lower birth weight babies have worse outcomes, both short-run in terms of one-year mortality rates and longer run in terms of educational attainment and earnings. However, recent research has called into question whether birth weight itself is important or whether it simply reflects other...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012757144
While much is now known about the effects of physical health shocks to pregnant women on the outcomes of the in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014144280
the role of such programs in increasing intergenerational mobility. This paper uses the rollout of mother and child health …A growing literature documents the positive long-term effects of policy-induced improvements in early-life health and … nutrition. However, there is still scarce evidence on early-life health programs targeting a large share of the population and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011420716