, educations and social status, that children who experience poor health have significantly lower educational attainment, and … effects on educational attainment and initial adult health. Taken together with earlier findings that poorer children enter … adulthood in worse health and with less education than wealthier children, these results indicate that a key determinant of …

OBJECTIVE: To describe the effects of social inequities on the health and nutrition of children in low and middle … income countries. METHODS: We reviewed existing data on socioeconomic disparities within-countries relative to the use of …, differential health outcomes, and differential consequences. The search of the PubMed database since 1990 identified 244 articles …

model that includes unscheduled hospitalizations as a measure for unanticipated health shocks and estimate the model on data … from the British National Child Development Study (NCDS). We show that such health shocks increase the likelihood of an … onset of a disability by around 138%. However, health shocks are relatively rare events and therefore the larger part of …

particularly concerned with the extent to which their finding that income effects on child health are the result of spurious …This paper investigates the robustness of recent findings on the effect of parental background on child health. We are … and child health are correlated with some common unobservable (say, low parental time preference) then least squares …

There are many possible pathways between parental education, income, and health, and between child health and education … status (as measured by education, income, occupation, or in some cases area of residence) and child health, and between child … health and adult education or income. Specifically, I ask two questions: What is the evidence regarding whether parental …

, educations and social status, that children who experience poor health have significantly lower educational attainment, and … effects on educational attainment and initial adult health. Taken together with earlier findings that poorer children enter … adulthood in worse health and with less education than wealthier children, these results indicate that a key determinant of …

We estimate impacts of exposure to an infant health intervention trialled in Sweden in the early 1930s using … childhood health and cognitive skills at ages 7 and 10, educational and occupational choice at age 16-20, employment, earnings … and occupation at age 36-40, and pension income at age 71. Leveraging quasi-random variation in eligibility by birth date …

We identify earnings impacts of exposure to an infant health intervention in Sweden, using individual linked …