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The positive association between moderate alcohol consumption and wages is well documented in the economic literature …. Positive health effects as well as networking mechanisms serve as explanations for the alcohol-income puzzle. Using individual … behavior and wages. In our analysis, we disentangle the general wage effect of drinking into diverse effects for different …
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The positive association between moderate alcohol consumption and wages is well documented in the economic literature …. Positive health effects as well as networking mechanisms serve as explanations for the "alcohol-income puzzle". Using …-specific drinking behavior and wages. In our analysis, we disentangle the general wage effect of drinking into diverse effects for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011600739
The positive association between moderate alcohol consumption and wages is well documented in the economic literature …. Positive health effects as well as networking mechanisms serve as explanations for the “alcohol–income puzzle.” Using …-specific drinking behavior and wages. In our analysis, we disentangle the general wage effect of drinking into diverse effects for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010310722
women's wages in the apparel sector in developing countries. Using household and labour force surveys from Cambodia and Sri … premiums and a widening wage gap after the end of the MFA. Our results suggest that apparel exports continued to benefit women …
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several sources, we explore the relationship between wages and measures of classic and new monopsony. Micro wage data for 1993 …-2002 provide little evidence of classic monopsonistic outcomes in the long run, the relative wages of RNs in 240 U.S. labor markets … being largely uncorrelated with market size or employer concentration. A short-run relationship is found, with RN wages …
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outcomes. Using data drawn from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health, we estimate the effect of migraine … headache on labor force participation, hours worked, and wages. We find that migraine headache is associated with a decrease in … wages. However, there is little evidence that migraine headache leads to reductions in labor force participation or hours …
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Height is consulted as a latent indicator of early nutrition and lifetime health status. Height is observed to increase … in recent decades in populations where per capita national income has increased and public health activities have grown …. Height is determined by genetic make up and realized in part through satisfactory nutrition and health related care and …
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the above issues in one framework. The results show that good health raises wages for both women and men. I find the …This paper investigates the effects of health on wages by controlling for a number of problems: first, the unobservable … genetic endowment may cause an omitted variable bias; second, using a self-reported health variable could induce measurement …
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, this study examines the association between the type of domestic cooking fuel and the health of women aged Ï16 in rural …Using longitudinal and biomarker data from the China Family Panel Studies and the China Health and Nutrition Survey …, compared to women whose households cook with dirty fuels like wood/straw, women whose households cook with cleaner fuels like …
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Populations become increasingly feminized with age. Since older women are more vulnerable to poverty, they may find it … more difficult than men to access health care. This study examines factors that may constrain older persons in Southeast … Asia from meeting their health-care needs when sick. Our analysis of household survey data from Cambodia, the Philippines …
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