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Economic Conditions at Birth, Birth Weight, Ability, and the Causal Path to Cardiovascular Mortality

van den Berg, Gerard J.; Modin, Bitte - 2013

education and to what extent those mitigate the long-run effects. We use individual records of Swedish birth cohorts from 1915 … direct biological mechanisms. We do not find evidence of indirect pathways through ability or education, and the long …-run effects are not mitigated by education. …

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Orphanhood and critical periods in children's human capital formation: Long-run evidence from North-Western Tanzania

Hagen, Jens; Omar Mahmoud, Toman; Trofimenko, Natalia - 2010

. Regarding years of formal education attained in young adulthood, boys whose fathers die before adolescence suffer the most …

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Child mental health and educational attainment: Multiple observers and the measurement error problem

Johnston, David W.; Propper, Carol; Pudney, Stephen; … - 2011

progress. Maternal education and mental health, family income, and major adverse life events, are all significant in explaining …

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Child mental health and educational attainment: Multiple observers and the measurement error problem

Johnston, David; Propper, Carol; Pudney, Stephen; … - 2011

progress. Maternal education and mental health, family income, and major adverse life events, are all significant in explaining …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010288335

Child mental health and educational attainment: Multiple observers and the measurement error problem

Johnston, David; Propper, Carol; Pudney, Stephen; … - 2011

progress. Maternal education and mental health, family income, and major adverse life events, are all significant in explaining …

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Kaum Effekte einer höheren Pflichtschulzeit bei Müttern auf die psychische Gesundheit ihrer erwachsenen Kinder

Graeber, Daniel; Schnitzlein, Daniel D. - In: DIW Wochenbericht 86 (2019) 12, pp. 205-210

Psychische Erkrankungen, beispielsweise Depressionen, haben in den vergangenen Jahrzenten weltweit an Bedeutung gewonnen. Da diese nicht nur mit erheblichen Einschränkungen für die Betroffenen selbst verbunden sind, sondern auch einen hohen Kostenfaktor für die Allgemeinheit darstellen, wird...

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The effect of maternal education on offspring's mental health

Graeber, Daniel; Schnitzlein, Daniel D. - 2019

We estimate the causal effect of maternal education on the mental health of mother's children in late adolescence and … adulthood. Theoretical considerations are ambiguous about a causal effect of maternal education on children's mental health. To … identify the causal effect of maternal education, we exploit exogenous variation in maternal years of schooling, caused by a …

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Genetic Risks, Adolescent Health and Schooling Attainment

Amin, Vikesh; Behrman, Jere R.; Fletcher, Jason M.; … - 2020

We provide new evidence on the effect of adolescent health behaviors/outcomes (obesity, depression, smoking, and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)) on schooling attainment using the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent to Adult Health. We take two different approaches to deal...

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Intergenerational Transmission of Human Capital: Is It a One-Way Street?

Lundborg, Petter; Majlesi, Kaveh - 2015

children. But what if children also affect their parents' human capital? Using exogenous variation in education, arising from a …-sectional relationship between children's education and their parents' longevity. Our causal estimates tell a different story; children …

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Effect of Type 1 Diabetes on School Performance in a Dynamic World: New Analysis Exploring Swedish Register Data

Persson, Emma; Persson, Sofie; Gerdtham, Ulf-G.; Steen … - 2016

This paper investigates if the effect of type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) on school performance has changed over time using national Swedish population register data. The issue is of interest because management and treatment of the disease have improved over the last decades and, furthermore,...

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