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Individual Behavior as a Pathway between Early-Life Shocks and Adult Health : Evidence from Hunger Episodes in Post-War Germany

Kesternich, Iris; Siflinger, Bettina; Smith, James P.; … - 2014

This paper investigates long-run effects of episodes of hunger experienced as a child on health status and behavioral outcomes in later life. It combines self-reported data on hunger experiences from SHARELIFE, a retrospective survey conducted as part of SHARE in Europe in 2009, with...

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Individual Behavior as a Pathway between Early-Life Shocks and Adult Health : Evidence from Hunger Episodes in Post-War Germany

Kesternich, Iris - 2014

We investigate long-run effects of episodes of hunger experienced as a child on health status and behavioral outcomes in later life. We combine self-reported data on hunger experiences from SHARELIFE, a retrospective survey conducted as part of SHARE in Europe in 2009, with administrative data...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013061957

Prenatal Famine and Adult Health

Lumey, Lambert - 2011

We review human studies on the relation between acute exposures to prenatal famine and adult physical and mental health. These studies are observational and include exposures to a famine environment by natural or man-made causes or, more commonly, from the interplay between natural and human...

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Individual behavior as a pathway between early-life shocks and adult health : evidence from hunger episodes in post-war Germany

Kesternich, Iris; Siflinger, Bettina; Smith, James P.; … - 2013

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Live aid revisited : long-term impacts of the 1984 Ethiopian famine on children

Dercon, Stefan; Porter, Catherine - 2012

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Live aid revisited : long-term impacts of the 1984 Ethiopian famine on children

Dercon, Stefan; Porter, Catherine - In: Journal of the European Economic Association 12 (2014) 4, pp. 927-948

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Individual behaviour as a pathway between early-life shocks and adult health : evidence from hunger episodes in post-war Germany

Kesternich, Iris; Siflinger, Bettina; Smith, James P.; … - In: The economic journal : the journal of the Royal … 125 (2015) 588, pp. 372-393

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Factors affecting nutritional attitudes among university adults

Nasir, Jamal Abdul; Tahir, M. H. - In: Pakistan journal of commerce and social sciences 11 (2017) 2, pp. 644-652

study is to assess the nutritional believes, practice, awareness and participation of university adults towards nutrition. A … significant variables that influence the adult’s attitudes of nutrition awareness. The results revealed that nearly 70 per cent of … the adults have no regular meal routine per day. Three types of multivariate models (nutritional awareness, obesity index …

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Early life circumstances and the health of older adults : a research note

Chen, Xi - 2022

the impact of the Great Chinese Famine (1959-1961) on the health of older adults to perform a meta-analysis and discuss …

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Early life exposure to the Great Chinese Famine (1959-1961) and the health of older adults in China : a meta-analysis (2008-2023)

Shen, Chi; Chen, Xi - 2024

(1959-1961) on the health of older adults. We also explored potential mechanisms underlying these effects. The complex …

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