To know how better economic conditions impact health-related choices is critical when formulating public policies that … aim at improving the population's health, both in terms of outcomes and habits. Through the use of two national surveys …

Numerous studies have evaluated the effect of nutrition early in life on health much later in life by comparing …. In this paper we estimate this average causal effect on health outcomes later in life, by applying instrumental variable …

In this paper, we investigate the impact of wealth on health in South Africa using the National Income Dynamics Study … effect of wealth on health at the individual level, consistent with most of the results found for developed countries …. Alternative specifications to the health outcomes (self-reported health versus reported diseases) as well as the introduction of …

This paper studies the racial gap in the female wage penalty to remote work. Using a temporary child health problem as …

economic good or bad, and hence serves as a prime example of irrational behavior reducing individual health and happiness …. Contrary to previous research, we find no health impact when TV consumption increases. For life satisfaction, we even find …

, 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 di- mension. Second, we apply a semi …

This is the first study investigating the causal effect of maternal education on child's health and schooling outcomes … significant effects on schooling outcomes for both sexes. And, we find substantial effects on health behaviour for adolescent …

economic good or bad, and hence serves as a prime example of irrational behavior reducing individual health and happiness …. Contrary to previous research, we find no health impact when TV consumption increases. For life satisfaction, we even find …

changes in education and health. Focus in the paper includes also the gender aspect to accommodate stronger cohort effects for … women than for men. The impact on labor force participation from individual education and from self-assessed health is …