The aim of this paper is to study the long-run effects of a longevity increase on individual decisions about education …

This study presents a new view on the association between education and longevity. In contrast to the earlier … literature, which focused on inefficient health behavior of the less educated, we investigate the extent to which the education … delayed through health expenditure. Individuals are heterogeneous with respect to their return to education. The proposed …

assigned. In adults, we find no evidence that wealth impacts mortality or health care utilization, with the possible exception … mortality one sixth as large the cross-sectional gradient. In our intergenerational analyses, we find that wealth increases …

period (1993-2017). Our estimates are based on theWisconsin Longitudinal Study and show that the effect of education on … longevity is well explained by observed mechanisms. Furthermore, we find that for women, the positive effect of education on … longevity has been historically masked by the negative effect of education on marriage. An adjustment for the relationship …

and post-neonatal mortality, a reduction in fertility and, possibly on account of selection, no change in the quality of … line with this, increases in outpatient procedures, prenatal care visits, health-education activities and home visits by …

program on mortality and on household behavior related to child labor and schooling, employment of adults, and fertility. We … find consistent effects of the program on reductions in mortality throughout the age distribution, but mainly at earlier …, implementation of the program is also robustly associated with increased labor supply of adults, reduced fertility, and increased …

period (1993-2017). Our estimates are based on the Wisconsin Longitudinal Study and show that the effect of education on … longevity is well explained by observed mechanisms. Furthermore, we find that for women, the positive effect of education on … longevity has been historically masked by the negative effect of education on marriage. An adjustment for the relationship …