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education and to what extent those mitigate the long-run effects. We use individual records of Swedish birth cohorts from 1915 … direct biological mechanisms. We do not find evidence of indirect pathways through ability or education, and the long …-run effects are not mitigated by education. …
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education and to what extent those mitigate the long-run effects. We use individual records of Swedish birth cohorts from 1915 … direct biological mechanisms. We do not find evidence of indirect pathways through ability or education, and the long …-run effects are not mitigated by education. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010695870
This paper examines the understudied effect of relative age on mental health in adulthood. Our empirical analysis … utilizes nationwide Finnish register-based data on mental health, encompassing a spectrum of conditions from severe to less … severe mental health problems. To identity causal effects, we employ a regression discontinuity design centered around the …
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Seasonal pollen allergies affect approximately 1 in 5 school age children. Clinical research has established that these …
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Seasonal pollen allergies affect approximately 1 in 5 school age children. Clinical research has established that these …
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previous findings of larger pandemic effects on mental health of women. …
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goals, such as family life and health, and reduces well-being. There is need to devise policies that will yield better …
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While there is mounting evidence that large income shocks, e.g. in the form of a job loss, may impact health and … income constant, and health. This paper exploits rich survey data on the near-elderly in Canada paired with their … administrative tax records to investigate whether a relationship exists between health and well-being on the one hand, and individual …
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We explore how involuntary and voluntary exits from self-employment affect life and health satisfaction. To that end …-employment exit) brings small improvements in health and life satisfaction, the negative psychological costs of business failure (i … physical health and behaviors such as smoking and drinking, implying that the costs of losing self-employment are largely …
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Rationale: Physical pain is one of the most severe of human experiences. It is thus one of the most important to understand. Objective: This paper reports the first cross-country study of the links between physical pain and the state of the economy. A key issue examined is how the level of pain...
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