In this paper we address the long-run effects of childhood shocks on health in late adulthood. Applying a life … health outcomes after age fifty. Having lived in a children s home, in a foster family, or having suffered a period of hunger … and later health into a-priori unknown groups, we show that some adverse shocks have opposite effects for specific groups. …

, extend the empirical approach in two ways. First, we add health as an additional outcome di- mension. Second, we apply a semi …

, extend the empirical approach in two ways. First, we add health as an additional outcome dimension. Second, we apply a semi …

's cognitive development, but not on non-cognitive development or health. Regarding mechanisms, we estimate how breastfeeding …

, extend the empirical approach in two ways. First, we add health as an additional outcome dimension. Second, we apply a semi …

This paper provides novel evidence on differences in health outcomes of children in religious and non …-religious families in Russia. The health indicators analyzed include the subjective health status and anthropometric outcomes. The … does not affect children's height-for-age, but increases children's body mass index and subjective health. Father …