and post-neonatal mortality, a reduction in fertility and, possibly on account of selection, no change in the quality of …

probability of neonatal survival for children who are born in areas that experience higher growth in employment opportunities post …

children are choice-based, reflecting prior selective fertility and mortality behavior. Parameter identification is the most …This paper estimates the determinants of child mortality and child health allowing for the possibility that samples of … serious practical problem in controlling for fertility and mortality selection. Identification is achieved by imposing a …

This paper analyzes the interplay between early-life conditions and marital status, as determinants of adult mortality … indicators of early-life conditions. The empirical analysis estimates bivariate duration models of marriage and mortality … important for marriage and mortality. Men typically enjoy a protective effect of marriage on mortality, whereas women suffer …

This paper analyzes the interplay between early-life conditions and marital status, as determinants of adult mortality … indicators of earlylife conditions. The empirical analysis estimates bivariate duration models of marriage and mortality … important for marriage and mortality. Men typically enjoy a protective effect of marriage on mortality, whereas women suffer …

This paper analyzes the interplay between early-life conditions and marital status, as determinants of adult mortality … indicators of early-life conditions. The empirical analysis estimates bivariate duration models of marriage and mortality … important for marriage and mortality. Men typically enjoy a protective effect of marriage on mortality, whereas women suffer …

This paper studies how stress affects the mortality risk. Allowing for time-varying treatment effects, I find no impact … of stress on the short-run mortality risk but a substantially increase in the long-run and in particular for men. This is … effects of mental health support, I find that it lowers the mortality risk for women. The results for men point toward lower …

the effects of economic conditions on the individual cardiovascular (CV) mortality rate later in life, using individual … data records from the Danish Twin Registry covering births since the 1870s and including the cause of death. To capture … negative effect of economic conditions early in life on the individual CV mortality rate at higher ages. There is no effect on …

bereavement on mortality and on certain aspects of health. Individuals lose on average 12% of residual life expectancy after …We specify a model for the lifetimes of spouses and the dynamic evolution of health, allowing spousal death to have … causal effects on the health and mortality of the survivor. We estimate the model using a longitudinal survey that traces …