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worse health outcomes and lower academic achievement in adulthood. Can early-life medical care and public health … interventions ameliorate these effects? Recent research suggests that both types of interventions may benefit not only child health …
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We estimate the effects of early childhood malaria exposure on education and health at older ages by exploiting … childhood ; education ; health ; Taiwan … to worse mental and physical health outcomes in old age as reflected in particular in worse cognitive function, a higher …
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We study the contribution of health-related behaviors to the health-education gradient by distinguishing between short … education has a protective effect for European males and females aged 50+. We also find that the mediating effects of health … the long run for 23% to 45% of the entire effect of education on health, depending on gender. -- health ; education …
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In this paper we estimate the effects of college education on cognitive abilities and health exploiting exogenous … eff ects of college education on physically demanding activities on the job and health behavior such as smoking and … but always positive effects on cognitive skills and homogeneously positive effects for all health outcomes but mental …
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schooling intensity on student well-being in life and school, perceived stress, mental health indicators and self … and mental health than for boys. Unexpectedly, male subjective general well-being slightly increases with the reform …
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We study the effect of a compulsory education reform in Sweden on adult health and mortality. The reform was … or 8 years depending on municipality to 9 years nationally. We use detailed individual data on education … study the effect of the education reform on three main groups of outcomes: (i) mortality until age 60 for different causes …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009535837
We estimate the effects of early childhood malaria exposure on education and health at older ages by exploiting … to worse mental and physical health outcomes in old age as reflected in particular in worse cognitive function, a higher …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013129095
, behavioral, and health outcomes. A population sample of Danish children born in January to May 1985 is used for the analysis. The …'s health, behavior, and educational outcomes. These results are confirmed by a differences-in-differences analysis of health …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013116502
In this paper we investigate the contribution of health related behaviors to the education gradient, using an empirical … approach that addresses the endogeneity of both education and behaviors in the health production function. We apply this … approach to a multi-country data set, which includes 12 European countries and has information on education, health and health …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013120822
We study the effect of a compulsory education reform in Sweden on adult health and mortality. The reform was … or 8 years depending on municipality to 9 years nationally. We use detailed individual data on education … study the effect of the education reform on three main groups of outcomes: (i) mortality until age 60 for different causes …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013107708