We investigate the returns to college attendance in Canada in terms of health and mortality reduction. To do so, we …. The impact on mortality are found to be larger than those estimated from the health microsimulation model (hazard ratio of … first use a dynamic health microsimulation model to document how interventions which incentivize college attendance among …

We investigate the returns to college attendance in Canada in terms of health and mortality reduction. To do so, we … mortality are found to be larger than those estimated from the health microsimulation model (hazard ratio of 0.216 com-pared to … first use a dynamic health microsimulation model to document how inter-ventions which incentivize college attendance among …

We investigate two parallel school reforms in Sweden to assess the long-run health effects of education. One reform …-tracking and peers from that of more schooling. We find that the pure years of schooling reform reduced mortality and improved … current health. Differencing the effects of the reforms shows significant differences in the estimated impacts, suggesting …

There is a strong, positive and well-documented correlation between education and health outcomes. There is much less … evidence on the extent to which this correlation reflects the causal effect of education on health - the parameter of interest … education on health. Our approach exploits two changes to British compulsory schooling laws that generated sharp differences in …

There is a strong, positive and well-documented correlation between education and health outcomes. There is much less … evidence on the extent to which this correlation reflects the causal effect of education on health - the parameter of interest … education on health. Our approach exploits two changes to British compulsory schooling laws that generated sharp differences in …

example, report contradictory effects of education and compulsory schooling on mortality – ranging from zero to large … mortality reductions. Using data from 19 compulsory schooling reforms implemented in Europe during the twentieth century, we … quantify the mean mortality effect and explore its dispersion across gender, time and countries. We find that men benefit from …

We examine the effects of a comprehensive school reform on mental health. The reform postponed the tracking of students … is no discernible effect on mental health related hospitalizations on average even though the effect is precisely …

We examine the effects of a comprehensive school reform on mental health. The reform postponed the tracking of students … is no discernible effect on mental health related hospitalizations on average even though the effect is precisely …