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Education, health and fertility of UK immigrants : the role of English language skills
Aoki, Yu; Santiago, Lualhati - 2015
immigrants in England and Wales. We construct an instrument for language skills using age at arrival in the United Kingdom …-level dataset that links 2011 census data to life event records for the population living in England and Wales, we find that better …This paper aims to identify the causal effect of English language skills on education, health and fertility outcomes of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011387165
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The roles of schooling and educational qualifications in the emergence of adult social exclusion
Hobcraft, John - 2000
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001533194
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The Roles of Schooling and Educational Qualifications in the Emergence of Adult Social Exclusion
Hobcraft, John - 2008
From a detailed analysis of the roles of childhood experience, schooling and educational qualifications in the emergence of adult social exclusion, two key patterns emerge: Educational qualifications show a strong relationship to all 36 measures of adult disadvantage (at ages 23 and 33 for both...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012771287
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Do maternal health problems influence child's worrying status? : evidence from British cohort study
Dai, Xianhua; Härdle, Wolfgang; Yu, Keming - 2014
The influence of maternal health problems on child's worrying status is important in practice in terms of the … intervention of maternal health problems early for the influence on child's worrying status. Conventional methods apply symmetric … data model without heterogeneity from a Bayesian point of view, and examines the influence of maternal health problems on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010253468
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Anatomy of a health scare : education, income and the MMR controversy in the UK
Anderberg, Dan (contributor); Chevalier, Arnaud (contributor) - 2008
One theory for why there is a strong education gradient in health outcomes is that more educated individuals more … quickly absorb new information about health technology. The MMR controversy in the UK provides a case where, for a brief … ; health outcomes ; education …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003739943
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Anatomy of a health scare : education, income and the MMR controversy in the UK
Anderberg, Dan (contributor); Chevalier, Arnaud (contributor) - 2009
One theory for why there is an education gradient in health outcomes is that more educated individuals more quickly … absorb new health-related information. The measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) controversy provides a case where, for a short …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003868137
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Mother's education and birth weight
Chevalier, Arnaud; O'Sullivan, Vincent - 2007
weight with an increase from the baseline weight ranging from 2% to 6%. -- Returns to education ; health …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003869829
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Mother's education and birth weight
Chevalier, Arnaud (contributor);  … - 2007
"Low birth weight has considerable short and long-term consequences and leads to high costs to the individual and society even in a developed economy. Low birth weight is partially a consequence of choices made by the mother pre- and during pregnancy. Thus policies affecting these choices could...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003451845
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Study on the information level of pupils and parents regarding the effects of unhealthy food consumption
Toma, Sorin-George; Stanciu, Costel; Irimia, Eugen - In: Amfiteatru economic : an economic and business research … 12 (2010) 28, pp. 420-435
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Education and its effects on survival, income and health of those aged sixty-five and over in the United Kingdom
Lui, Silvia; Weale, Martin - 2012
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009570593