We investigate the effects of the introduction of a population-wide Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination program on … eligibility. We find that the program increased the HPV vaccine take-up of both the targeted girls and their older sisters. While … the vaccine take-up of the targeted group of 15-year-old girls and their older sisters. For identification, we rely on a …

This study investigates the effects of maternal education on child's health and health behavior. We draw on a rich … effects on health behavior for adolescent daughters, but neither for adolescent sons nor for the health status of newborns. We …'s health behavior, assortative mating, household income, and child¿s schooling track as possible channels of the estimated …

We investigate the effects of the introduction of a population-wide Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination program on … eligibility. We find that the program increased the HPV vaccine take-up of both the targeted girls and their older sisters. While … the vaccine take-up of the targeted group of 15-year-old girls and their older sisters. For identification, we rely on a …

children, could have potentially serious side-effects. As the controversy set in, uptake of the MMR vaccine by more educated …One theory for why there is a strong education gradient in health outcomes is that more educated individuals more … quickly absorb new information about health technology. The MMR controversy in the UK provides a case where, for a brief …

One theory for why there is an education gradient in health outcomes is that more educated individuals more quickly … absorb new health-related information. The measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) controversy provides a case where, for a short … period, some publicized research suggested that the particular childhood vaccine could have serious side-effects. As the …

children, could have potentially serious side-effects. As the controversy set in, uptake of the MMR vaccine by more educated …One theory for why there is a strong education gradient in health outcomes is that more educated individuals more … quickly absorb new information about health technology. The MMR controversy in the UK provides a case where, for a brief …