: understanding the determinants of height, widely used health indicator, and explaining the « double African paradox ». This paradox …; this the level paradox. The second paradox is that African height stature decreased in recent years, despite better health … height stature are viewed as health indicators, so that we expect a negative correlation between the two. To study this …

On the basis of the Survey of Health, Ageing, and Retirement (SHARE), we analyse the determinants of who engages in …, having a partner, younger age and better health are associated with higher rates of receipt. The impact of subjective life …

In this paper, I propose a life cycle model of painkiller consumption that combines the theory of health deficit …

In this paper the causal effects of socioeconomic status, in particular income, on individuals health in the European … Union are analysed. We focus on the relationship between income and health. Finally, an international comparison of … concentration indices for socioeconomic inequality in health based on the European Community Household Panel (ECHP) is presented …

In this paper, we investigate the causal effect of years of schooling on health and health-related behavior in West …. Overall, our estimates suggest significant non-monetary returns to education with respect to health and health …

roles of health and education. We provide empirical evidence for Germany. …