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NBER Bulletin on Aging and Health by email. This paper examines the links between the disease environment around the time … of a woman's birth, and her health at the time she delivers her own infant. Our results suggest that exposure to disease … as well as disease exposure. Among blacks, we find that maternal exposure reduces the incidence of low birth weight. The …
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This paper examines the links between the disease environment around the time of a woman's birth, and her health at the … time she delivers her own infant. Our results suggest that exposure to disease in early childhood significantly increases … whites. Among whites, this effect remains when we control for maternal behaviors as well as disease exposure. Among blacks …
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This paper examines the links between the disease environment around the time of a woman's birth, and her health at the … time she delivers her own infant. Our results suggest that exposure to disease in early childhood significantly increases … whites. Among whites, this effect remains when we control for maternal behaviors as well as disease exposure. Among blacks …
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There is relatively little research on peer effects in teenage motherhood despite the fact that peer effects, and in particular social interaction within the family, are likely to be important. We estimate the impact of an elder sister’s teenage fertility on the teenage childbearing of their...
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