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Is teenage motherhood contagious? : evidence from a natural experiment
Monstad, Karin; Propper, Carol; Salvanes, Kjell G. - 2011
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009309446
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From infant to mother : early disease environment and future maternal health
Almond, Douglas; Currie, Janet M.; Herrmann, Mariesa A. - 2011
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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009408542
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Is teenage motherhood contagious? : evidence from a natural experiment
Monstad, Karin; Propper, Carol; Salvanes, Kjell G. - 2011
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009300346
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From Infant to Mother : Early Disease Environment and Future Maternal Health
Almond, Douglas - 2011
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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013117385
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The developmental consequences of superfund sites
Persico, Claudia; Figlio, David N.; Roth, Jeffrey - In: Journal of labor economics 38 (2020) 4, pp. 1055-1097
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012591962
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From Infant to Mother : Early Disease Environment and Future Maternal Health
Almond, Douglas - 2011
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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012460981
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Is Teenage Motherhood Contagious? Evidence from a Natural Experiment
Monstad, Karin; Propper, Carol; Salvanes, Kjell G. - 2011
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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014177354
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Maternal health care : the case of iron supplementation in India
Khan, Rana Ejaz Ali; Raza, Muhammad Ali - In: Pakistan journal of commerce and social sciences 7 (2013) 2, pp. 263-275
Prenatal care is an essential segment of maternal health-care. In this paper an attempt has been made to examine the socioeconomic determinants of maternal iron supplementation and sufficient maternal iron supplementation as components of prenatal care. Micro-data having 25999 and 19764...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010336706
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Unmet need for health care during pregnancy : a French - Romanian comparison
Ancelot, Lydie; Bonnal, Liliane; Depret, Marc-Hubert; … - In: Applied economics 52 (2020) 12, pp. 1298-1310
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012197528
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Applying discrete choice experiments to recent topics in health economics
Sossong, Björn - 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010404725