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The intergenerational transmission of human capital: Exploring the role of skills and health using data on adoptees and twins
Lundborg, Petter; Nordin, Martin; Rooth, Dan Olof - 2011
In this paper, we focus on possible causal mechanisms behind the intergenerational transmission of human capital. For this purpose, we use both an adoption and a twin design and study the effect of parents' education on their children's cognitive skills, non-cognitive skills, and health. Our...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010282495
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The intergenerational transmission of human capital : exploring the role of skills and health using data on adoptees and twins
Lundborg, Petter; Nordin, Martin; Rooth, Dan Olof - 2011
In this paper, we focus on possible causal mechanisms behind the intergenerational transmission of human capital. For this purpose, we use both an adoption and a twin design and study the effect of parents' education on their children's cognitive skills, non-cognitive skills, and health. Our...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009518426
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The Intergenerational Transmission of Human Capital : Exploring the Role of Skills and Health Using Data on Adoptees and Twins
Lundborg, Petter - 2011
In this paper, we focus on possible causal mechanisms behind the intergenerational transmission of human capital. For this purpose, we use both an adoption and a twin design and study the effect of parents' education on their children's cognitive skills, non-cognitive skills, and health. Our...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013118516
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Health and Wealth of Elderly Couples : Causality Tests Using Dynamic Panel Data Models
Michaud, Pierre-Carl; van Soest, Arthur - 2021
repeatedly found in most industrialized countries with similar levels of health care technology and economic welfare. This study … analyzes causality from health to wealth (health causation) and from wealth to health (wealth or social causation) for elderly …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013319039
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Heterogeneous spillover effects of children's education on parental mental health
Everding, Jakob - 2019
improve elderly-specific health care provision. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012034757
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Health Status and Repeated Multiple Treatments in Long-Term Care : A Panel Structural Var Analysis
Sugawara, Shinya - 2020
long-term care in Japan, where social insurance covers many formal services for elderly care at home. Our empirical …, which are typical in long-term care. To facilitate causal inferences where complex dynamic interdependencies exist between … care and outpatient rehabilitation share similar utilization patterns and also result in similar levels of improvement in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012835392
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Do the age profiles of health care expenditure really steepen over time? New evidence from Swiss cantons
Felder, Stefan; Werblow, Andreas - 2008
The red herring hypothesis contends that the high health care expenditure in old age is caused by proximity to death … rather than calendar age. Dissenters point to longitudinal data and claim that health care expenditure age profiles tend to … 2006 and 25 cantons. It analyzes the cantonal health care expenditure profile of men and women, taking into account …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010300617
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Health and Work of the Elderly
Lindeboom, Maarten; Kerkhofs, Marcel - 2002
andestirnate it on a longitudinal dataset of Dutch elderly. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010324746
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Health and Wealth of Elderly Couples : Causality Tests Using Dynamic Panel Data Models
Michaud, Pierre-Carl; van Soest, Arthur - 2004
repeatedly found in most industrialized countries with similar levels of health care technology and economic welfare. This study … analyzes causality from health to wealth (health causation) and from wealth to health (wealth or social causation) for elderly …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262057
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Health and Work of the Elderly: Subjective Health Measures, Reporting Errors and the Endogenous Relationship between Health and Work
Lindeboom, Maarten; Kerkhofs, Marcel J. M. - 2002
This paper aims to explore the interrelation between health and work decisions of elderly workers, taking the various … on a longitudinal dataset of Dutch elderly. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010274361