: worker health. To study this question, we use data on lesser-skilled workers from the 1993-2014 Behavioral Risk Factor … wage increases lead to improvements in overall worker health. In fact, we find some evidence that minimum wage increases … may decrease some aspects of health, especially among unemployed male workers. We also find evidence that increases reduce …

during pregnancy. We find small negative effects on birth outcomes, and these effects are bigger for boys than for girls. The …While much is now known about the effects of physical health shocks to pregnant women on the outcomes of the in … death of a parent. We examine the effects of the death of the mother's parent during pregnancy on both the short-run and the …

during pregnancy.We find small negative effects on birth outcomes, and these effects are bigger for boys than for girls. The …While much is now known about the effects of physical health shocks to pregnant women on the outcomes of the in … death of a parent. We examine the effects of the death of the mother's parent during pregnancy on both the short-run and the …

during pregnancy. We find small negative effects on birth outcomes, and these effects are bigger for boys than for girls. The …While much is now known about the effects of physical health shocks to pregnant women on the outcomes of the in … death of a parent. We examine the effects of the death of the mother’s parent during pregnancy on both the short-run and the …

This paper investigates whether minimum wage increases impact worker health in the United States. We consider self …-reported measures of general, mental, and physical health. We use data on lesser-skilled workers from the 1993 to 2014 Behavioral Risk … Factor Surveillance Survey. Among men, we find no evidence that minimum wage increases improve health; instead, we find that …