reference to the influence of transfers on conditioned outcomes, such as schooling, health and investment. We do this by … schooling and health outcomes and PROCAMPO is generally targeted at men and conditioned on land use. The analysis of data … as increased health outcomes. On the other hand, PROCAMPO is found to lead to increased investment in agriculture. The …

In this paper, we address the issue of spurious correlation in the production of health in a systematic way. Spurious … correlation entails the risk of linking health status to medical (and nonmedical) inputs when no links exist. This note first … contribution by Lichtenberg (2004), which relates longevity in the United States to pharmaceutical innovation and public health …

on measured health indicators than if they had all brothers (and no sisters). The effects are as large as typical …

effects of child-bearing, health expenditure, and education under endogenous mortality. Facing a hierarchy of needs, parents … always consume and want to have a family. Child quality, measured as a two-dimensional vector of child health and schooling …

of health shocks on employment and economic well-being of older workers. A health shock trebles the probability of … leaving the labor force and almost doubles the unemployment risk. The financial effects of health shocks are small on average … and those individuals with the highest remaining earnings potential are least affected by the health shock. Welfare state …

goals, such as family life and health, and reduces well-being. There is need to devise policies that will yield better …