health status on income in China and examine whether their conclusions still hold under new specifications and in a broader …The economic benefits from improving health status are obvious, yet there remains a lack of agreement on how to … time horizon. Our results show a larger impact of health status on income after replacing household income with individual …

children age 6 to 18 years old in urban China. Data come from the 2004 China Health and Nutrition Survey. Results from a binary …Problems of overweight and obesity among children have increased in China and pose a problem both for individuals as … well as for public social and health care systems. This study explores factors contributing to weight problems among …

The objective of this study is to test the widely‐held belief that the effect of education has a positive impact on … marginal effect of education on technology adoption is significantly larger for large farms for both GM crops and precision … farming and it is unexpectedly negative for GM crops at all levels of farm size. These results suggest that formal education …

include incorporating valid health education into the formal education system. …Public health initiatives are the result of strategies developed to address current health issues facing a population … that are posing a significant concern to the public. This concern is primarily driven by the economics of health care. The …

. These results demonstrate a direct link between food insecurity and human capital investments, and suggest significant non-health …

to local charities and a Community Entrepreneurship Education fund that has been established to assist future students … Enterprise has generated more than $3,000 for the Entrepreneurship Education fund. Total donations to charities exceeded $27 …

education, particularly higher education. It is vital that college graduates can question assumptions, synthesize information …

understand the causes of these problems. The purpose of this paper is to examine what effect education has on household … step model that addresses endogenous selection into different levels of education. We find that investments made in … education can increase expenditure on fresh fruits and vegetables among food insecure households. Therefore policies that …