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death, covering a window of unprecedented size (1912-2000) are merged with historical data on macroeconomic and health … a recession to those born in the preceding boom, and we estimate duration models where the individual's mortality rate …
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death, covering a window of unprecedented size (1912-2000) are merged with historical data on macroeconomic and health … a recession to those born in the preceding boom, and we estimate duration models where the individual's mortality rate …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010324766
death cause. The birth weight distribution does not vary over the business cycle. The association between birth weight … (across the full range) and CV mortality rate later in life is significantly stronger if the individual is born in a recession …
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There has been much interest recently in the relationship between economic conditions and mortality, with some studies showing that mortality is pro-cyclical whereas others find the opposite. Some suggest that the aggregation level of analysis (e.g. individual vs. regional) matters. We use both...
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There has been much interest recently in the relationship between economic conditions and mortality, with some studies showing that mortality is pro-cyclical, while others find the opposite. Some suggest that the aggregation level of analysis (e.g. individual vs. regional) matters. We use both...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011796462
death cause. The birth weight distribution does not vary over the business cycle. The association between birth weight … (across the full range) and CV mortality rate later in life is significantly stronger if the individual is born in a recession …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010329078
-economic indicators, and interaction terms. We use individual data records from Dutch registers of birth, marriage, and death certificates … health indicators. The results indicate a strong effect of macro-economic conditions during childhood on mortality at all …
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from the health effects of macroeconomic fluctuations. We conclude that the economic recession is an unlikely mediator for …Worldwide, countries have been restricting work and social activities to counter an emerging public health crisis due … expected deepening of the recession in the long run. Some commentators argue that the "draconian measures" will do more harm …
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The net, positive, effect of unemployment at conception on birth outcomes in developed countries is likely overestimated in the literature. This is the consequence of ignoring the effects of unemployment during pregnancy. Using data from Israel, we not only confirm this finding but also find...
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