This is the first study investigating the causal effect of maternal education on child's health and schooling outcomes … that purpose, we draw on a rich German panel data set (SOEP) containing information about three generations. This allows … significant effects on schooling outcomes for both sexes. And, we find substantial effects on health behaviour for adolescent …

from Bogota's Secretariat of Health in a field experiment, we measure the impact of various norm nudges, including trending … influencing minority behaviors, offering valuable insights for developing targeted and impactful public health strategies. …

for a professional screening. The complementary costeffectiveness analysis shows that such an online public 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 …

We examine how political institutions influence health expenditure by using a panel of 151 developing and developed …-30% higher government health expenditure relative to GDP than their autocratic counterparts. An instrumental variable approach … which exploits the regional diffusion of democracy confirms the positive effect of democracy on government health …

recent data available from individual-level national health surveys and health interviews, this paper paints a picture of the … reporting to reach the World Health Organization target in all countries, and excess sedentarism is high in two of the seven … countries studied. Disparities by level of education and socio-economic status are visible for all health behaviours: overall …