. For instance, mothers with worse mental health or riskier lifestyles are much less likely to claim the available benefits …

different levels of schooling on health, health-related behaviors, and labor market outcomes. We develop an approach that is a … responses to education and find evidence for substantial heterogeneity in unobserved variables on which agents make choices. The … estimated treatment effects of education are decomposed into the direct benefits of attaining a given level of schooling and …

effects is that education, experience, health and wages are interrelated. To deal with these issues, we implement an Efficient … wages, the relationship between wages and health is less clear-cut. What makes it most difficult to disentangle these … experience and health have positive impacts on wages. …

This paper empirically investigates the long-run effects of major health improvements on income growth in the United … States. To isolate exogenous changes in health, the econometric model uses quasi-experimental variation in cardiovascular … disease mortality across states over time. The results show that there is a causal link between health and income per person …