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associations with adult health. Net of adolescent influences, completed education has a significant association with adult health …, the influence of childhood environments on adult health has not received as much attention as other outcomes, and when … health has been the focus, interest has been mainly on childhood health. Here, I present a descriptive analysis of the …
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-- at any given actual weight -- than those with low education. These results should be treated cautiously, and fixed …
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A modern statistical literature argues that countries such as Denmark are particularly happy while nations like East Germany are not. Are such claims credible? The paper explores this by building on two ideas. The first is that psychological well-being and high blood-pressure are thought by...
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explained by the positive association between height and both income and education, both of which are positively linked to …
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A growing literature argues that early environments affecting childhood health may influence significantly later …-life health and socioeconomic status. In this article, we present new evidence on the relationship between infant mortality and … outcomes, such as health, disability, and employment. Our findings suggest that exposure to a higher infant mortality …
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age 50 and older. We use a sample of 64,205 observations from 4 waves (2008-2014) of the Health and Retirement Study, a …
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between national accounts measures and health, particularly in light of the COVID-19 epidemic which may reduce global …
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employment on family well-being, measured by maternal mental and overall health, parenting stress, and parenting quality. First … symptoms and self-reported parenting stress, and negatively associated with self-rated overall health among mothers. Compared … whole, we find only weak evidence that maternal work hours are associated with maternal health, and no evidence that …
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between religion and health. The topic is particularly germane for the health of women and of the elderly, who are much more … relationships between religiosity, age, and gender, as well as the effects of religiosity on a range of health measures and health … not clear why women are so much more religious than men. In most countries, religious people report better health; they …
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fill this gap by examining the impact of child care subsidy receipt on maternal health and the quality of child … care subsidies are associated with worse maternal health and poorer interactions between parents and their children. In … particular, subsidized mothers report lower levels of overall health and are more likely to show symptoms consistent with anxiety …
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