We investigate the impact of exogenous income fluctuations on health using twenty years of data from the Panel Study of … previous literature on health and socio-economic status, we find that, on average, adverse income shocks lead to a … Income Dynamics using techniques from the literature on the estimation of dynamic panel data models. Contrary to much of the …

particularly concerned with the extent to which their finding that income effects on child health are the result of spurious … approach. Our results suggest that the income effects observed in the data are spurious. -- child health ; intergenerational …This paper investigates the robustness of recent findings on the effect of parental background on child health. We are …

health. We are particularly concerned about spurious correlation arising from the potential endogeneity of parental income …This paper investigates the robustness of recent findings on the effect of parental education and income on child … and education. Using an instrumental variables approach, our results suggest that the parental income and education …

particularly concerned with the extent to which their finding that income effects on child health are the result of spurious …This paper investigates the robustness of recent findings on the effect of parental background on child health. We are … and child health are correlated with some common unobservable (say, low parental time preference) then least squares …