The health status of people is a precious commodity and central to economic, socio-political, and environmental … the portrait of immigrants and natives. In this paper we are concerned with international migration and health outcomes in … insights into the Healthy Immigrant Paradox and the health assimilation of immigrants as we also elucidate selection and …

The health status of people is a precious commodity and central to economic, socio-political, and environmental … the portrait of immigrants and natives. In this paper we are concerned with international migration and health outcomes in … insights into the Healthy Immigrant Paradox and the health assimilation of immigrants as we also elucidate selection and …

health expenditures in Turkey using a detailed micro-level survey, the Household Budget Survey during the period 2002 …-2011. The results show that those who have public health insurance are less likely to face out-of-pocket to capacity to pay and … catastrophic health expenditures, than those with private or without health insurance. In addition, the study explores the …

activities to better understand the productivity-enhancing effects of employer-sponsored health insurance (ESHI). On top of …

different levels of schooling on health, health-related behaviors, and labor market outcomes. We develop an approach that is a … shaping educational choices and labor market and health outcomes. We improve on LATE by identifying the groups affected by …

health and longevity in contrast to other twin-based studies of the US population, which show little or no effect of … education on health. Second, we present evidence that parents compensate for differences in their children's health endowments …

How does the generosity of social insurance coverage affect demand for healthcare and health outcomes of elderly people …? This paper examines the effects of insurance coverage on long-term care (LTC) utilization and its health consequences using … novel administrative data of the public long-term care insurance (LTCI) system in Japan. In LTCI, a recipient's health score …

- delivery, we estimate the causal effects of two major distinct parental leave reforms on maternal health outcomes, over a … period of 5 years postpartum. The health outcomes are objective measures based on all types of medical services provided by … assessment of short-run and long-run effects of maternity leave on mothers? health. The empirical approach uses a strict …

earnings. This paper examines the role of health at birth in determining academic achievement in childhood, which may provide … effects concentrated in the low birthweight range. Infant health measures appear to explain little of the well …