Recent work has found that retirement may lead to improvements in health, although the literature has not yet reached a … differences between studies. The first goal of this paper is to estimate the causal impact of retirement on self-reported health …, England, and continental Europe. Using panel data and instrumental variable methods exploiting variation in statutory …

fuel spending among eligible households. We examine the causal effect of the WFP on health outcomes, including self … disease markers point to health benefits, but the estimated effects are not robustly statistically significant. …

on health outcomes, including self-reports of chest infection, measured hypertension and biomarkers of infection and … serum fibrinogen. Reductions in other disease markers point to health benefits, but the estimated effects are not robustly …

data on individuals born in these two months from the British Labour Force Survey and the Health Survey for England to … investigate the effects of education on health using being February-born as an instrument for education. The results indicate … neither an effect of education on various health related measures nor an effect on health related behaviour, e.g., smoking …

We provide a framework to disentangle preferences and beliefs in health behavior and apply it to lockdown compliance in … from passing away from COVID and being caught transgressing, and largest utility from preserving their mental health. While … to others are key to health policies. …

We provide a framework to disentangle preferences and beliefs in health behavior and apply it to lockdown compliance in … from passing away from COVID and being caught transgressing, and largest utility from preserving their mental health. While … to others are key to health policies …

We provide a framework to disentangle the role of preferences and beliefs in health behavior, and we apply it to … mental health. But we also document substantial heterogeneity in preferences and/or expectations by vulnerability status … political party plan to comply less. These findings emphasize the need for public health policies to account for heterogenous …

Household Panel Survey. Our results support some findings in the literature, but also point to new conclusions and show that …

Household Panel Survey data set. This question provides a natural cardinalization of health utility .Our method is a refinement … physical handicaps. The analysis is based on an individual self-rating health satisfaction question asked in the British … of the method introduced by Cutler and Richardson (1997). We extend their approach in two directions. First, the health …