effect and funnel asymmetry test (PET/FAT) results indicate that an additional year of schooling is associated with 17 …

exploiting historical changes in the compulsory schooling laws in Australia. Since World War II, Australian states increased the …

Numerous theoretical reasons have been posited about why more schooling might improve health. Adult health outcomes and … behaviors generally are significantly associated with schooling. However, such associations do not necessarily imply that … schooling has causal effects on health outcomes and behaviors. Causal estimates based on schooling variation from policies and …

Adult health outcomes and health behaviors are often associated with schooling. However, such associations do not … necessarily imply that schooling has causal effects on health with the signs or magnitudes found in the cross …-sectional associations. Schooling may be proxying for unobserved factors related to genetics and family background that directly affect both …

between number of children and schooling in sub-Saharan Africa does not follow the predicted theoretical pattern. The dilemma … extended family, or receive monetary support from them to pay for schooling costs. However, there has been little empirical … Surveillance Systems, Demtrend 2012 retrospective survey), this study uses logistic regression models to study the combined effect …

concern. The instrumentalist benefits of girls’ schooling and awareness of the disproportionally high rates of HIV infection …

health services, in urban and rural areas, was the individual’s health status. In urban areas, schooling was also important …

estimate conditional fixed effects logit models of school attendance and primary school completion. We find that children …, since it may contribute to match demand and supply of schooling. Adults' absence, instead, has controversial effects when …