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Health disparities across education : the role of differential reporting error
Cawley, John H.; Choi, Anna - 2015
. This paper tests whether health disparities across education are to some extent due to differences in reporting error … across education. We test this hypothesis using data from the pooled National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES … stigmatized ones like smoking and obesity. Differential reporting error across education leads to underestimates of the true …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011288528
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Social Sector Development in South West Bengal
Majumder, Rajarshi; Ray, Jhilam; Sen, Anindita - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
Development economics in recent years have become more people centric than before. It has rediscovered that human beings are both the means and the end of economic development process, and without Human Development that process becomes a hollow rhetoric. The maze of technical concepts and growth...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011258151
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Health Disparities Across Education : The Role of Differential Reporting Error
Cawley, John - 2015
. This paper tests whether health disparities across education are to some extent due to differences in reporting error … across education. We test this hypothesis using data from the pooled National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES … stigmatized ones like smoking and obesity. Differential reporting error across education leads to underestimates of the true …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013016353
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Short- and Long-Term Consequences of Serious Parental Health Shocks
Kristiansen, Ida Lykke - 2020
I show that serious, yet common, parental health shocks in childhood have immediate and lasting effects on mental health and human capital formation for children. Children who experience a parental health shock are more likely to have therapy and take anti-depressant medication following the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014100572
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Mobile applications aiming to facilitate immigrants’ societal integration and overall level of integration, health and mental health. Does artificial intelligence enhance outcomes?...
Drydakis, Nick - 2020
associations between the number of mobile applications in use aiming to facilitate immigrants’ societal integration (m … and voice assistants, public services, and medical services provide the highest returns on immigrants’ level of … intelligence (AI) are associated with increased health/mental health and integration levels among immigrants. We indicate that AI …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012321892
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The relationship between early-life conditions in the home country and adult outcomes among child immigrants in the United States
Gevrek, Deniz; Gevrek, Z. Eylem; Guven, Cahit - 2020
We examine the impact of health and economic conditions at birth on the adult outcomes of child immigrants using the … Children of Immigrants Longitudinal Study. Our sample consists of children from 39 countries who were brought to the United …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012266883
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Mobile applications aiming to facilitate immigrants' societal integration and overall level of integration, health and mental health : does artificial intelligence enhance outcomes...
Drydakis, Nick - 2020
associations between the number of mobile applications in use aiming to facilitate immigrants’ societal integration (m … and voice assistants, public services, and medical services provide the highest returns on immigrants’ level of … intelligence (AI) are associated with increased health/mental health and integration levels among immigrants. We indicate that AI …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012389524
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Origin country conflict and immigrant physical health
Compton, Ryan A.; Craig, Andrea N.; Heger, Dörte; … - 2024
health outcomes of immigrants to Canada. Our results demonstrate that immigrants from conflict zones face unique physical …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014501267
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Parental education better helps white than black families escape poverty : national survey of children's health
Assari, Shervin - In: Economies : open access journal 6 (2018) 2, pp. 1-14
encompasses residential segregation, low quality of education, low paying jobs, discrimination in the labor market, and extra … costs of upward social mobility for minorities, Black families face more challenges for leveraging their education to escape … variation in the effects of highest education of parents on family’s ability to scale poverty, defined as the household’s income …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011853899
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Chapter 10 Education and Nonmarket Outcomes
Grossman, Michael - In: Handbook of the economics of education : volume 1, (pp. 577-633). 2006
This chapter explores the effects of education on nonmarket outcomes from both theoretical and empirical perspectives …-being reflected by their health and cognitive development. They are distinguished from the labor market outcomes of education in terms … of higher earnings and wage rates. The focus is on identifying causal effects of education and on mechanisms via which …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014023733