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This paper examines the effect of e-waste dumping sites on early child health. We focus on two major dumping sites in …
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pressure strongly associated with adverse health outcomes. In line with theories of compensating differentials, work pressure …
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: direct effects on health, nutrition, and wellbeing, and indirect effects through changes in economic systems, markets, and …
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effectiveness of fuel taxes to deliver climate and health benefits. …
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How do health crises affect election results? We combine a panel of election results from 1893–1933 with spatial … lasting shift towards left-wing parties. We argue that pandemic intensity increased the salience of public health policy …, prompting voters to reward parties signaling competence in health issues. Alternative explanations such as pandemic …
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relate this process with health and retirement issues. Five dimensions of the ageing process have been considered: population … major individual lifetime landmarks have been evolving in a way that may not be mutually compatible. As for how health …
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monitoring through routine health checkups for all young children (0-6 years) in China. Using data on the program's county … provide evidence of several underlying mechanisms, including improved physical and mental health, better educational outcomes …, increased cognitive skills, and sustained use of routine health checkups among adolescents. …
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Mental health is essential for well-being and quality of life. Yet, our knowledge of the determinants of mental health … is limited. We analyze the impact of education on mental health using survey data on self-reported health of Turkish … 5 to 8 years in 1997. The results suggest that education has a favorable effect on mental health, physical health, and …
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Air pollution generates vast health burdens and economic costs around the world. Pollution exposure varies greatly …
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unimodal one, the evolution of the health distribution has preceded that of income, global inequality and poverty has decreased …, global inequality and poverty would be substantially underestimated if the dependence between the income and health …
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