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Individual mortality and macro-economic conditions from birth to death
Lindeboom, Maarten; Portrait, France; Berg, Gerard J. … - 2003
death, covering a window of unprecedented size (1912-2000) are merged with historical data on macroeconomic and health … a recession to those born in the preceding boom, and we estimate duration models where the individual's mortality rate …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011334361
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Individual Mortality and Macro-Economic Conditions from Birth to Death
Lindeboom, Maarten; Portrait, France; Berg, Gerard J. … - Tinbergen Institute - 2003
death, covering a window of unprecedented size (1912-2000) are merged with historical data on macroeconomic and health … a recession to those born in the preceding boom, and we estimate duration models where the individual's mortality rate …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005137379
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Individual Mortality and Macro-Economic Conditions from Birth to Death
Lindeboom, Maarten; Portrait, France; Berg, Gerard J. … - Tinbergen Instituut - 2003
death, covering a window of unprecedented size (1912-2000) are merged with historical data on macroeconomic and health … a recession to those born in the preceding boom, and we estimate duration models where the individual's mortality rate …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011256757
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Mortality and the business cycle : evidence from individual and aggregated data
Berg, Gerard J. van den; Gerdtham, Ulf-G.; Hinke … - 2017
There has been much interest recently in the relationship between economic conditions and mortality, with some studies showing that mortality is pro-cyclical whereas others find the opposite. Some suggest that the aggregation level of analysis (e.g. individual vs. regional) matters. We use both...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011664513
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Individual mortality and macro-economic conditions from birth to death
Lindeboom, Maarten; Portrait, France; van den Berg, … - 2003
-economic indicators, and interaction terms. We use individual data records from Dutch registers of birth, marriage, and death certificates … health indicators. The results indicate a strong effect of macro-economic conditions during childhood on mortality at all …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010277285
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Mortality and the business cycle : evidence from individual and aggregated data
Berg, Gerard J. van den; Gerdtham, Ulf-G.; Hinke … - 2017
There has been much interest recently in the relationship between economic conditions and mortality, with some studies showing that mortality is pro-cyclical, while others find the opposite. Some suggest that the aggregation level of analysis (e.g. individual vs. regional) matters. We use both...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011796462
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The role of marriage in the causal pathway from economic conditions early in life to mortality
van den Berg, Gerard J.; Gupta, Sumedha - 2011
This paper analyzes the interplay between early-life conditions and marital status, as determinants of adult mortality. We use individual data from Dutch registers (years 1815-2000), combined with business cycle conditions in childhood as indicators of early-life conditions. The empirical...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010274590
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Inequality in individual mortality and economic conditions earlier in life
van den Berg, Gerard; Lindeboom, Maarten; Lopéz, Marta - 2007
We analyze the effect of being born in a recession on the mortality rate later in life in conjunction with social class …. We use individual data records from Dutch registers of birth, marriage, and death certificates, covering the period 1815 …-2000, and we merge these with historical data on macro-economic outcomes and health indicators. We estimate duration models and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010317905
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The role of marriage in the causal pathway from economic conditions early in life to mortality
van den Berg, Gerard J.; Gupta, Sumedha - 2011
This paper analyzes the interplay between early-life conditions and marital status, as determinants of adult mortality. We use individual data from Dutch registers (years 1815-2000), combined with business cycle conditions in childhood as indicators of earlylife conditions. The empirical...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010321144
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Do early life and contemporaneous macro-conditions explain health at older ages?
Portrait, France; Alessie, Rob; Deeg, Dorly - 2008
explaining health at older ages. In particular, we investigate the role of exposure to infectious diseases and economic … conditions during infancy and childhood, as well as the effect of current health care facilities. Specific attention is paid to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011376454