earnings. This paper examines the role of health at birth in determining academic achievement in childhood, which may provide … data set. In particular, this alternative estimator allows us to exploit the information on children with no siblings in … fixed effects estimation. We obtain modest but significant effects of fetal growth rate on math and reading scores, with the …

implemented in each step. To demonstrate the usefulness of our method, we investigate income gradient in child health based on U …

We analyse the relationship between unemployment and self-assessed health using the European Community Household Panel … a cross-section, unemployment is associated with poor self-assessed health. However, we are somewhat more likely to … obtain the negative effects of unemployment on health when long-term unemployment is used as the measure of unemployment …

Using longitudinal data for children aged 10-15 years living in England in 2009-2014 we test the hypothesis that income … matters for children’s life satisfaction. The results suggest that children are more satisfied with life the more income their … family has. Income effects are larger the less income the family has and statistically significant for children from the age …

Longitudinal studies have documented improvements in parents' life satisfaction due to childbearing, followed by … satisfaction with specific domains of life. In a preregistered study, we compared parents with matched childless respondents in … their trajectories of life satisfaction, and also satisfaction with family life, health, sleep, work, housework, leisure …

upper and lower bounds of ratings. Parametric and semi-parametric estimation is discussed. An application investigates the … relationship between stated health satisfaction and physical and mental health scores derived from self-reports of various health …

Europe aims at combining income growth with improvements in social cohesion as measured by income and health … growth and the income responsiveness of health. We investigate whether these conditions held in Europe in the nineties using … decompositions to demonstrate that (i) in all countries except Austria, the income elasticity of health is positive and increases …

Limited evidence regarding the effects of individual income and health on suicide was presented. We investigated how … individual economic status and health conditions (chronic diseases and disabilities) affect the probability of suicidal death … through an analysis of micro panel data constructed by the Korean National Health Insurance. The data looked into a sample of …