effects is that education, experience, health and wages are interrelated. To deal with these issues, we implement an Efficient … to what extend wage differentials across European countries are explained by differences in education, actual experience … and health. The human capital literature suggests an important role for these variables in explaining wage patterns …

literature, which focused on inefficient health behavior of the less educated, we investigate the extent to which the education … delayed through health expenditure. Individuals are heterogeneous with respect to their return to education. The proposed …This study presents a new view on the association between education and longevity. In contrast to the earlier …

literature, which focused on inefficient health behavior of the less educated, we investigate the extent to which the education … delayed through health expenditure. Individuals are heterogeneous with respect to their return to education. The proposed …This study presents a new view on the association between education and longevity. In contrast to the earlier …

also provides a novel microfoundation for peer effects, with empirical implications for welfare and different education …

receive an offer to transfer are more likely to be classified as requiring special education and their test scores increase in …

Franziska Bernadette Hampf prepared this study while she was working at the ifo Center for the Economics of Education … of Munich. It consists of four distinct empirical essays investigating various aspects of the link between education …

rates and completed years of schooling. Nevertheless, in many countries substantial education gaps persist between rich and …

progress. Maternal education and mental health, family income, and major adverse life events, are all significant in explaining …We examine the effect of survey measurement error on the empirical relationship between child mental health and … personal and family characteristics, and between child mental health and educational progress. Our contribution is to use …

progress. Maternal education and mental health, family income, and major adverse life events, are all significant in explaining …We examine the effect of survey measurement error on the empirical relationship between child mental health and … personal and family characteristics, and between child mental health and educational progress. Our contribution is to use …

, health care, and teacher education literature was conducted to determine the state of research in the field and to identify … abstracts were reviewed from the health literature and 470 from teacher education literature. Sixty-five reports in the public … health or health care literature and 68 in the education literature met the inclusion criteria. Eleven studies in public …