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experiments' on the indexation of active life on longevity. It then analyses the links between health care expenditures …
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We study the short-run and long-run economic impact of one of the largest losses that an individual can face; the death of a child. We utilize unique merged registers on the entire Swedish population, combining information on the date and cause of death with parents' labour market outcomes, health...
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issues is the relationship between health care and social care. This paper considers health care and social care as … complements and substitutes through a household production framework. We demonstrate how health care and social care are … these attributes. We highlight how, even with technical efficiency, sub-optimal combinations of health and social care may …
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In this paper, we focus on possible causal mechanisms behind the intergenerational transmission of human capital. For this purpose, we use both an adoption and a twin design and study the effect of parents' education on their children's cognitive skills, non-cognitive skills, and health. Our...
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This paper estimates the health returns to education, using data on identical twins. I adopt a twin-differences strategy in order to obtain estimates that are not biased by unobserved family background and genetic traits that may affect both education and health. I further investigate to what...
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pension income in multiple ways: improved nutrition intake, better accessibility to health care, increased informal care …This paper estimates the causal effect of income on health outcomes of the elderly and investigates underlying … measures of physical health, cognitive function, and psychological well-being of the rural elderly, and also reduced mortality …
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