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In sickness and in health? Health shocks and relationship breakdown: Empirical evidence from Germany
Bünnings, Christian; Hafner, Lucas; Reif, Simon; … - 2019
Germany. Results from various matching estimators indicate that adverse shocks to mental health substantially increase the … of an adverse life event. An adverse health shock is a prominent example for such events. Since relationship breakdown … itself is an extremely stressful experience, partnership may backfire as informal insurance against health risks, if health …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011997080
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In sickness and in health? Health shocks and relationship breakdown: Empirical evidence from Germany
Bünnings, Christian; Hafner, Lucas; Reif, Simon; … - 2020
Germany. Results from various matching estimators indicate that adverse shocks to mental health substantially increase the … of an adverse life event. An adverse health shock is a prominent example for such events. Since relationship breakdown … itself is an extremely stressful experience, partnership may backfire as informal insurance against health risks, if health …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012300788
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In sickness and in health? Health shocks and relationship breakdown: Empirical evidence from Germany
Bünnings, Christian; Hafner, Lucas; Reif, Simon; … - 2020
Germany. Results from various matching estimators indicate that adverse shocks to mental health substantially increase the … of an adverse life event. An adverse health shock is a prominent example for such events. Since relationship breakdown … itself is an extremely stressful experience, partnership may backfire as informal insurance against health risks, if health …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012320265
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Sleeping
Laufey Asgeirsdottir, Tinna - 2008
Sleep is a source of energy. This energy is available in limited quantity and individuals must decide when it should be renewed and when it should be consumed. The economics of sleeping and the economics of resource extraction are one and the same. More specifically, utility maximization with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014306470
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Spouses as Home Health Workers and Cooks: Insights for Applied Research
Grossbard, Shoshana - 2023
This paper presents a model of consumption and household production that takes into account substitution between health …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014377085
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The intergenerational transmission of human capital: Exploring the role of skills and health using data on adoptees and twins
Lundborg, Petter; Nordin, Martin; Rooth, Dan Olof - 2011
's cognitive skills, non-cognitive skills, and health. Our results show that greater parental education increases children …'s cognitive and non-cognitive skills, as well as their health. These results suggest that the effect of parents' education on … children's education may work partly through the positive effect that parental education has on children's skills and health. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010282495
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Child support liability and partnership dissolution
Walker, Ian; Zhu, Yu - 2004
's income, compared to criteria based on aggregate incomes of both parents, would imply much smaller separation rates. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010292968
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Child support and partnership dissolution: Evidence from the UK
Walker, Ian; Zhu, Yu - 2004
's income, compared to criteria based on aggregate incomes of both parents, would imply much smaller separation rates. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010290652
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The scourge of Asian Flu: In utero exposure to pandemic influenza and the development of a cohort of British children
Kelly, Elaine - 2009
at 7 and 11, but only for the offspring of mother's with certain health characteristics. By contrast, the impact of the … across maternal health and socioeconomic indicators. Taken together, our results point to multiple channels linking foetal … health shocks to childhood outcomes. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010275735
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The Twin Instrument
Bhalotra, Sonia R.; Clarke, Damian - 2016
the mother's health and health-related behaviours and exposures are systematically positively associated with the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011653133