We survey the literature on the link of labour market related outcomes to individ-ual physical activity and sports … disciplines. The sec-ond part summarises parts of the epidemiological literature on health effects and the eco-nomic literature on … studies in empirical economics, all the papers seem to agree that individual leisure sports participation and physical …

' leisure time on playing music or doing sports, or both. We find that while playing music fosters educational outcomes compared … to doing sports, particularly so for girls and children from more highly educated families, doing sports improves … subjective health. For educational outcomes, doing both activities appeared to be most successful. The results are subjected to …

This microeconometric study analyzes the effects of individual leisure sports participation on long-term labour market … variables, on socio-demographic as well as on health and subjective well-being indicators for West Germany based on individual … their own level of sports activities are tackled by combining informative data and flexible semiparametric estimation …

Based on the Canadian National Population Health Survey we estimate the effects of individual sports and exercise on … individual labor market outcomes. The data covers the period from 1994 to 2008. It is longitudinal and rich in life-style, health …

Based on the Canadian National Population Health Survey we estimate the effects of individual sports and exercise on … individual labor market outcomes. The data covers the period from 1994 to 2008. It is longitudinal and rich in life-style, health …

A large body of research examines determinants of infant health outcomes but little examines geographic variation … 1995-2002, we find that sports facility construction projects generate local negative externalities. Infants born during …. Maternal prenatal health visits also fall in the post-facility-opening period. Mechanisms for this impact include local …