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year, by using ex-post mortality. Applying the strategy to Sweden, we find large variation in the relative health of new … analyze the ex-ante health of individuals entering the program, compared to individuals not entering the program in the same … stringency. However, we also find large variation in health during periods when no changes to formal eligibility criteria have …
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systems in Sweden, namely the sickness insurance (SI) and the unemployment insurance (UI). Moral hazard can arise from the …
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We connect the recent medical and economic literatures on the long-run effects of early-life conditions, by analyzing the effects of economic conditions on the individual cardiovascular (CV) mortality rate later in life, using individual data records from the Danish Twin Registry covering births...
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insurance (SI), two important components of Sweden s social insurance system. There are two main topics of interest: how the …
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insurance (SI), two important components of Sweden's social insurance system. There are two main topics of interest: how the …
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Unlike other disability systems in developed economies, the Spanish system allows partially disabled individuals to work while receiving disability benefits. The puzzle is, however, that employment rates in this group of individuals are very low. The aim of this paper is to understand the...
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's cognitive skills, non-cognitive skills, and health. Our results show that greater parental education increases children …'s cognitive and non-cognitive skills, as well as their health. These results suggest that the effect of parents' education on … children's education may work partly through the positive effect that parental education has on children's skills and health …
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's cognitive skills, non-cognitive skills, and health. Our results show that greater parental education increases children …'s cognitive and non-cognitive skills, as well as their health. These results suggest that the effect of parents' education on … children's education may work partly through the positive effect that parental education has on children's skills and health …
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employment rates of those with good health, but their employment rates fell per se. We find only for Sweden (and possibly England … workers with poor health in 13 high-income countries changed between 2004-7 and 2012-15 using HRS/SHARE/ELSA data. We find … that those in poor health in the USA have experienced a unique deterioration: they have not only seen a widening gap to the …
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