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-term outcomes, including lifetime income, health, cognitive skills, and education. Our results show that the school lunch program … attainment and health and these effects can explain a large part of the return to school lunches. …
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Maternity leave policies are designed to safeguard the health of pregnant workers and their unborn children. However … caused by work in the third trimester of pregnancy. We find no evidence for significant effects of this extension on children …'s health at birth or long-term health and labor market outcomes. Subsequent maternal health and fertility are also unaffected …
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We examine multi-generational impacts of positive in utero and early life health interventions. We focus on the 1980s …'s health outcomes at birth. We find strong evidence that the health benefits associated with treated generations' in utero … birth weight. Later childhood exposure to Medicaid does not lead to persistent health effects across generations. The return …
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beneficial impacts on health, children's future labor incomes, crime, education, and mothers' labor incomes, with greater …
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-year variation in public health insurance expansions that targeted low-income pregnant women and children. We use restricted use …We examine multi-generational impacts of positive in utero and early life health interventions using state … generation's health outcomes at birth. We find robust evidence that the health benefits associated with treated generations …
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beneficial impacts on health, children's future labor incomes, crime, education, and mothers' labor incomes, with greater …
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beneficial impacts on health, children's future labor incomes, crime, education, and mothers' labor incomes, with greater …
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A growing economics literature establishes a causal link between in utero shocks and health and human capital in … background and county of residence in early childhood to adult health and economic outcomes. The identification comes from …
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Skills are an important predictor of labour, education, and wellbeing outcomes. Understanding the origins of skills formation is important for reducing future inequalities. This paper analyses the effect of shocks in-utero on human capital outcomes in childhood and adolescence in India....
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