In this study, we analyse the long-term effects of school starting age on smoking behaviour and health in adulthood … age reduces the long-term risk to smoke, improves long-term health, and affects physical rather than mental health. In …

In this paper, we examine the impact of school shootings on the human health and capital outcomes of middle and high … experience declines in health and well-being, engage in more risky behaviors, and have worse education and labor market outcomes …

students’ mental health. Using a regression discontinuity analysis in the largest Norwegian cities, we show that eligibility to …

This study uses the 1988 Child Health Supplement of the National Health Interview Survey to examine the performance of … school-aged children who were of low birthweight. We examine a number of indicators of school performance, health, and … normal birthweight peers, and they are more likely to experience health problems, even into their adolescence. We do not find …