This is the first study investigating the causal effect of maternal education on child's health and schooling outcomes … in Germany. We apply an instrumental variables approach that has not yet been used in the intergenerational context. For … significant effects on schooling outcomes for both sexes. And, we find substantial effects on health behaviour for adolescent …

This paper analyzes the relationship between education and health outcomes using a natural experiment in Turkey. The … attainment to investigate the impact of education on body mass index, obesity, smoking behavior, and self-rated health, as well … statistically significant favorable effect of education on health outcomes and behavior. However, this relationship becomes …

This paper analyzes the relationship between education and health outcomes using a natural experiment in Turkey. The … attainment to investigate the impact of education on body mass index, obesity, smoking behavior, and self-rated health, as well … statistically significant favorable effect of education on health outcomes and behavior. However, this relationship becomes …

large-scale physical destruction on the educational attainment, health status and labor market outcomes of German children …. I combine a unique dataset on city-level destruction in Germany caused by Allied Air Forces bombing during WWII with … city-by-cohort variation in the intensity of WWII destruction as a unique quasi-experiment. My findings suggest significant …

large-scale physical destruction on the educational attainment, health status and labor market outcomes of German children …. I combine a unique dataset on city-level destruction in Germany caused by Allied Air Forces bombing during WWII with … city-by-cohort variation in the intensity of WWII destruction as a unique quasi-experiment. My findings suggest significant …

In this study, we analyze health effects of a recent education reform in Germany exposing students to increased … significantly reduced adolescents' self-rated mental health status. The overall effect on the mental component summary score (MCS … vitality and on emotional balance. We also observe significant impacts on self-assessed general physical health. …

particularly true for Germany where most programs are community-based Kindergartens operated under similar structural conditions … in West Germany, differentiating associations for the children of German citizens as compared to those of immigrants …