effect of neighborhood economic environment on self-assessed health among older adults. The results indicate that there is …-reported health, representing a lower bound of the true effect. …

, Health, Housing, Income Maintenance and Social Security and Personal Social Services. The paper systematically explores who …

estimates the impact of the 2009 global financial crisis on food expenditures, health care expenditures, and doctor visits in … matching technique. The analysis finds that household health and nutritional behavior indicators do not vary statistically … that crisis-affected poor families curtailed their out-of-pocket health expenditures during and after the crisis more than …

suggests that this may have negative long-term health effects on their offspring. Building upon the work of Almond and Mazumder …’s pregnancy have a poorer general health and are sick more often than people who were not exposed. This effect is especially … pronounced among older people, who, when exposed, also report health problems more often that are indicative of coronary heart …

, I estimate the effect of marriage relative to cohabitation on health and disability. I control for selection into … marriage by instrumenting marital status using state and time variation in marriage tax penalties. After controlling for … high school education, marriage increases the probability of reporting a health problem. …

Health care is one of the main public policy areas in which management has been decentralised at sub-state level in … Europe. However, given the complexities of health care funding, economic research into the effects of such decentralisation … specific health care system programmes and improvements in equity and long-term inefficiency, albeit to a lesser extent …

demand of drinking water is higher by population, commercial units, health care, educational institutions and industry. The …

This paper estimates the causal effect of perceived job insecurity – i.e. the fear of involuntary job loss – on health … potential endogeneity of job insecurity is not accounted for, the latter appears to deteriorate almost all health outcomes. When … tackling the endogeneity issue by estimating an IV model and dealing with potential weak-instrument issues, the health …