the effects of air quality on children's health. The IV estimates show that the respiratory illness health care visit rate …. Importantly, by linking the health care data to detailed records of parental background characteristics, we show that children …

The aim of this paper is to investigate whether employee health is affected by the environment in which the individual … works - in terms of both physical and psychosocial working conditions - and by his or her lifestyle. Health measures are … computed from Danish data, and refer to both self assessed general health and two more objective health measures: mental health …

This short essay reviews Gary Becker's contributions and influence in health economics. It was originally prepared for …

Whereas a large literature has shown the importance of early life health for adult socioeconomic outcomes, there is … little evidence on the importance of adolescent health. We contribute to the literature by studying the impact of adolescent … health status on adult labor market outcomes using a unique and large-scale dataset covering almost the entire population of …

stress causes poor health outcomes – either directly through increased blood pressure, fatigue, muscle pain, etc. or … health. Areas in which economists may provide valuable insights regarding job stress include empirical selection concerns in … identifying the effect of stress on health; measurement error with respect to stress; the existence and magnitude of compensating …

incentives for teachers. Performance of public services devoted to health and transports has been mixed. Public health services …

participation; inclusive schools to reduce educational gaps; inclusive health systems so that health care quality no longer depends …

Health Survey food consumption data for over 93,000 children from 21 African countries and Global Land Cover Facility tree …