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This research explores the persistent effect of the Neolithic Revolution on the evolution of life expectancy in the course of human history. It advances the hypothesis and establishes empirically that the onset of the Neolithic Revolution and the associated rise in infectious diseases triggered...
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This research explores the persistent effect of the Neolithic Revolution on the evolution of life expectancy in the course of human history. It advances the hypothesis and establishes empirically that the onset of the Neolithic Revolution and the associated rise in infectious diseases triggered...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013171007
This research explores the persistent effect of the Neolithic Revolution on the evolution of life expectancy in the course of human history. It advances the hypothesis and establishes empirically that the onset of the Neolithic Revolution and the associated rise in infectious diseases triggered...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013164530
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cardiovascular (CVD) risk factors among adults with diabetes. Methods: The analysis samples include adults aged 20 and over from … NHANES III, 1988- 1994 and NHANES 1999-2008 who self-report having diabetes (n =1,107, NHANES III; n = 1,933, NHANES 1999 …
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diabetes in the household. Using a combination of grocery purchase over four years, survey data about health status, and the …' categories (e.g., cereal). The consumption of sugar and carbohydrates decreases significantly in response to a diabetes diagnosis … healthier changes in response to a diagnosis, but younger and higher income households, as well as those in which the diabetes …
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This study explores the impact of diabetes on employment in Mexico using data from the Mexican Family Life Survey … (MxFLS) (2005), taking into account the possible endogeneity of diabetes via an instrumental variable estimation strategy. We … find that diabetes significantly decreases employment probabilities for men by about 9.9 percent (p<0.01) and somewhat less …
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There is limited evidence on the labor market impact of diabetes, and existing evidence tends to be weakly identified …-reported diabetes on employment probabilities, but not on wages or hours worked. Complementary biomarker information for a cross section … indicates a large diabetes population unaware of the disease. When accounting for this, the negative relationship of self …
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