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white children aged 6 to 11 years residing in those families. The partial effects of family income on health are1l and …The objective of this paper is to define the relationship between a number of family characteristics and the health of … likely to occur among children from high income families. The general finding of small partial income effects is supported by …
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white children aged 6 to 11 years residing in those families. The partial effects of family income on health are1l and …The objective of this paper is to define the relationship between a number of family characteristics and the health of … likely to occur among children from high income families. The general finding of small partial income effects is supported by …
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Abstract We underscore the close link between the economics of the household and health economics in a framework in which consumers produce their fundamental objects of choice. Health is produced with inputs of market goods and services and the own time of the consumer. Health is demanded not...
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"In this paper, we investigate the association between weight and children's educational achievement, as measured by … 1979 cohort of the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth (NLSY), which contains a large, national sample of children …-invariant characteristics of the child. Our results suggest that, in general, children who are overweight or obese have achievement test scores …
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