Search Results - subject_exact:"Health"

Breaking point in the Gaza Strip : the "cracking" of the WASH-Health nexus since October 2023

Sarsour, Amal; Nagabhatla, Nidhi - 2026

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Intergenerational persistence of health in Indonesia : the importance of using biomarkers

Halliday, Timothy; Mazumder, Bhashkar; Sinha, Kompal; … - 2026

We examine health persistence between parents and their adult children in Indonesia using both subjective and objective health measures including biomarkers. Using Principal Components Analysis, we estimate the interegenerational persistence of the combination of these measures to be 0.30,...

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Delayed retirement : effects on health and healthcare utilization

Borgbjerg, Anne Katrine; Sigaard, Hans Schytte; Svarer, … - 2026

This paper estimates the effect of a reform-induced increase in the early retirement age (ERA) on labor supply, health, and healthcare utilization using detailed Danish administrative data and a regression discontinuity design. We show that while raising the ERA successfully increased...

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Delayed retirement : effects on health and healthcare utilization

Borgbjerg, Anne Katrine; Sigaard, Hans Schytte; Svarer, … - 2026

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Delayed retirement : effects on health and healthcare utilization

Borgbjerg, Anne Katrine; Sigaard, Hans Schytte; Svarer, … - 2026

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The unintended consequences of a pension age increase : evidence from Ireland

Tuda, Dora; Doorley, Karina; Sándorová, Simona - 2026

We examine the labour market, welfare receipt and health effects of a reform to the Irish State Pension system which increased the age at which some workers could claim a State Pension. We use longitudinal data on ageing in Ireland and a causal identification strategy based on the random date of...

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The unintended consequences of a pension age increase : evidence from Ireland

Tuda, Dora; Doorley, Karina; Sandorova, Simona - 2026

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Robots and non-participation in the United States : where have all the workers gone?

Di Giacomo, Giuseppe; Lerch, Benjamin - 2026

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A comment on "Cumulative Impacts of Conditional Cash Transfer Programs: Experimental Evidence from Indonesia"

Auer, Tobias; Ruedin, Didier - 2026

Cahyadi et al. (2020) examine the cumulative effects of conditional cash transfer programs in Indonesia after 2 and 6 years. They find beneficial effects for several of the indicators targeted by the cash transfer programme. They find a substantial increase in childcare using trained...

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Social protection in Vietnam : an updated overview

Dang, Hai-Anh; Do Minh - 2026

While Vietnam has been remarkably successful in poverty reduction, the country is faced with various challenges ranging from uneven pockets of poverty, regional inequality, low labour productivity, and high informality rates, to a fast-ageing society. We offer an updated overview of the social...

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Social protection in Viet Nam : an updated overview

Dang, Hai-Anh; Do Minh - 2026

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All the lonely people : an integrated review and research agenda on work and loneliness

McCarthy, Julie M.; Erdogan, Berrin; Bauer, Talya N.; … - 2026

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Unequal lives, unequal benefits : life expectancy and social security rules

Fernández-Blanco, Javier; Sánchez Marcos, Virginia - 2026

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Unequal lives, unequal benefits : life expectancy and social security rules

Fernández-Blanco, Javier; Sánchez Marcos, Virginia - 2026

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Reflections on famine : Gaza and beyond

Ó Gráda, Cormac - 2026

On August 22nd 2025, the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (or IPC for short) declared a famine "with reasonable evidence" in Gaza. Its hesitancy reflected its inability to obtain enough hard evidence on its criteria for establishing the presence of a Phase 5-level (i.e. famine)....

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Health effects of a welfare benefit cut among low-income retired migrants

Bruijn, Ernst-Jan de; Vethaak, Heike; Knoef, Marike - 2026

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Health and FDI in a panel data model : role of institutions

Sinha, Chaitali; Bhattacharya, Barnana - 2026

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Long-term and multi-generational impacts of skilled birth attendance

Sun, Meiping Aggie; Yang, Yiying - 2026

This paper examines the long-term and multi-generational benefits of skilled birth attendance (SBA), which involves having a trained midwife or doctor present at delivery to safely perform normal deliveries using aseptic techniques and provide first-line emergency obstetric care. Using data on...

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Restricting mothers' international migration and human capital investment

Hasebe, Takuya; Noritomo, Yuma; Weeraratne, Bilesha - 2025

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Income inequality and the role of the state in Latin America : an overview

Blundell, Richard W.; Bosch, Mariano; Lustig, Nora - 2025

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Income inequality and the role of the state in Latin America : an overview

Blundell, Richard W.; Bosch, Mariano; Lustig, Nora; … - 2025

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Born too soon? : the educational costs of early elective deliveries

González, Libertad; Maitra, Parijat - 2025

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Home-country internet and immigrants’ well-being

Yarkin, Alexander - 2025

This paper documents the effects of home-country Internet expansion on immigrants' health and subjective well-being (SWB). Combining data on SWB and health from the European Social Survey (ESS) with data on 3G and overall Internet expansion (ITU and Collins Batholomew), I find that immigrants'...

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Home-country Internet and Immigrants' Well-being

Yarkin, Alexander - 2025

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Home-Country Internet and Immigrants' Well-Being

Yarkin, Alexander - 2025

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Home-country internet and immigrants' well-being

Yarkin, Alexander - 2025

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The effect of health on refugees' labor market integration : evidence from a natural experiment in Germany

Goßner, Laura; Jaschke, Philipp; Kosyakova, Yuliya - 2025

This paper analyzes the role of health for refugees' integration into host societies' labor markets. We exploit the quasi-random dispersal policies of refugees across regions in Germany to analyze the causal effect of health on employment. Based on regional and temporal heterogeneity in a policy...

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Energy poverty and health : micro-level evidence from Germany

Buchner, Martin; Rehm, Miriam - 2025

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Energy poverty and health : micro-level evidence from Germany

Buchner, Martin; Rehm, Miriam - 2025

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Energy poverty and health : micro-level evidence from Germany

Buchner, Martin; Rehm, Miriam - 2025

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How do current and past mining activities affect water security, health, and economic opportunities?

Frempong, Raymond Boadi; Stadelmann, David; Thiam, … - 2025

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Antiretroviral therapy coverage, entrepreneurship, and development in low- and middle-income countries

Rietveld, Cornelius A.; Patel, Pankaj - 2025

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Heterogeneous effects of retirement on health : evidence from Japan

Xie, Mingjia; Yin, Ting; Usui, Emiko; Zhang, Yi - 2025

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The effect of adverse life-events on income trajectories

Rabaté, Simon; Tô, Maxime; Treguier, Julie; Berge, … - 2025

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Sick and cold? : evidence on the dynamic interplay between energy poverty and health

Budría, Santiago; Li Donni, Paolo; Zucchelli, Eugenio - 2025

Energy poverty and health appear to be closely related, yet robust evidence on whether and how they mutually influence each other over time is still limited. We employ a dynamic latent class model on rich longitudinal data from the Household, Income, and Labor Dynamics in Australia Survey to...

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Unpacking the care-related quality of life effect of England's publicly funded adult social care : a panel data analysis

Salas-Ortiz, Andrea; Longo, Francesco; Claxton, Karl; … - 2025

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Incentives, health, and retirement : evidence from a Finnish pension reform

Ollonqvist, Joonas; Kotakorpi, Kaisa; Laaksonen, Mikko; … - 2025

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Incentives, health, and retirement : evidence from a Finnish pension reform

Ollonqvist, Joonas; Kotakorpi, Kaisa; Laaksonen, Mikko; … - 2021

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Green cities, healthier children : the effect of expanding urban green space on body weight for primary school starters

Koebe, Josefine - 2025

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Green Cities, Healthier Children: The Effect of Expanding Urban Green Space on Body Weight for Primary School Starters

Koebe, Josefine - 2024

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Telecare and elderly mortality : evidence from Italian municipalities

Matteucci, Nicola; Picchio, Matteo; Santolini, Raffaella; … - 2025

The growing ageing of the population in developed economies has necessitated the progressive use of advanced information and communication technologies (ICTs) for the home care of elderly individuals. The effect of these technologies on elderly health outcomes remains an open issue. In this...

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Telecare and elderly mortality : evidence from Italian municipalities

Matteuccia, Nicola; Picchio, Matteo; Santolini, Raffaella; … - 2025

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Fair innings: an empirical test

Adler, Matthew D.; Ferranna, Maddalena; Hammitt, James K.; … - 2025

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Working under the sun : the role of occupation in temperature-related mortality in Mexico

Bressler, R. Daniel; Papp, Anna; Sarmiento Abogado, … - 2025

We investigate how occupation influences the relationship between temperature and mortality in Mexico. Using multiple decades of nationwide death records - which include information on occupation - linked to local weather data, we find that heat-related mortality risk varies sharply by...

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Estimating the effect of China's 2013 Air Pollution Prevention and Control Action Plan

Sager, Lutz - 2025

In 2013, China introduced the ambitious Air Pollution Prevention and Control Action Plan (APPCAP) targeting ambient fine particle (PM2.5) pollution. Using panel data covering 239 countries and territories worldwide, from 2000 to 2019, I provide quasi-experimental estimates of nationwide...

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Estimating the Effect of China's 2013 Air Pollution Prevention and Control Action Plan

Sager, Lutz - 2025

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Knocking on heaven's door? : entrepreneurship, firm growth, and health risks

Partanen, Jukka; Tenhiälä, Aino; Kautonen, Teemu; … - 2025

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Extreme temperatures, health and retirement

Albanese, Andrea; Deschenes, Oliver; Gathmann, Christina; … - 2025

This paper provides novel evidence of the impact of temperature fluctuations on retirement behavior and underlying mechanisms, combining 30 years of rich longitudinal survey data with granular daily weather information. Exposure to cold and hot temperatures accelerates transitions into...

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Extreme temperatures, health and retirement

Albanese, Andrea; Deschênes, Olivier; Gathmann, Christina - 2025

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Harnessing the direct and indirect effects of agriculture on health and nutrition to accelerate human capital development in Kenya : evidence from household surveys

Mwabu, Germano M.; Wambugu, Anthony - 2025

This paper estimates the direct and indirect effects of agriculture on health and nutrition using nationally representative survey data collected by the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics in 1994, 1997, 2005 and 2015. The models estimated serve as examples of general frameworks that can be used...

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Education and mortality : evidence for the silent generation from linked census and administrative data

Domnisoru, Ciprian; Malinovskaya, Anna; Taylor, Evan J. - 2025

We quantify the effect of education on mortality using a linkage of the full count 1940, 2000, and 2010 US census files and the Numident death records file. Our sample is composed of children aged 0-18 in 1940, observed living with at least one parent, for whom we can construct a rich set of...

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Education and mortality : evidence for the silent generation from linked census and administrative data

Domnisoru, Ciprian; Malinovskaya, Anna; Taylor, Evan J. - 2025

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Education and mortality : evidence for the silent generation from linked census and administrative data

Domnisoru, Ciprian; Malinovskaya, Anna; Taylor, Evan J. - 2025

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Does less education harm health? : evidence from a natural experiment in a developing country

Khalil, Islam; Mallick, Debdulal; Nicholas, Aaron - 2025

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Health and older adult return migration in Canada

Newbold, K. Bruce - 2025

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On the importance of internet access for children's health and subjective well-being : the case of China

Guan, Jing; Tena, J. D. - 2025

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Social infrastructure law in the UK, EU and US

McGaughey, Ewan - 2025

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"No place to be sick" : cooptation and convergence in the US hospital care sector

Moure, Christopher; Gorsky, Shai - 2025

This paper tries to answer the question: in what ways does the logic of capital accumulation shape the organization of hospital care in the US - a sector characterized by a preponderance of both public and private "not-for-profit" institutions? Rather than taking different hospital ownership...

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The causal impact of school-meal programmes on children in developed economies : a meta-analysis

Ayllón, Sara; Lado, Samuel - 2025

This paper is the first to meta-analyse the literature on the causal effects of school-meal programmes on children's behavioural, health and educational outcomes in developed countries, while addressing potential publication bias and heterogeneity between studies. We create a sample of 2,821...

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Later sunset, better health?

Kulshreshtha, Shobhit; Bhattacharya, Leena; Ayyagari, … - 2025

Previous research, focusing primarily on high income countries, has linked later sunsets to sleep deficits and worse health outcomes. These results might not generalize to low- and middle- income countries, which have different socioeconomic, cultural, and environmental conditions. Using data...

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Bank presence and health

Cramer, Kim Fe - 2025

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Bank presence and health

Cramer, Kim Fe - 2023

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Clear waters, bright futures : do low-cost information interventions increase health preventive behaviors

Amir-ud-Din, Rafi; Khan, Muhammad Kaleem; Murad, Zahra; … - 2025

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Stunted adolescence : the anomalous growth pattern of Americans born after mid-century

Reynolds, Nicholas - 2025

The secular trend of growth in height suddenly slowed for Americans born after the middle of the 20th century, and the health and human capital of these cohorts as adults appears to have declined, or at least stagnated, more broadly. This paper presents evidence that the physical growth of these...

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Stunted Adolescence: The Anomalous Growth Pattern of Americans Born After Mid-Century

Reynolds, Nicholas - 2025

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The impact of sense of belonging on health : Canadian evidence

Allan, Ian; Ammi, Mehdi; Dedewanou, F. Antoine - 2025

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The quiet lasting impact of the Vietnam war on children's physical development

Yamada, Hiroyuki; Tien Manh Vu - 2025

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Cisterns for life : climate adaptation policies for water provision and rural lives

Barreto, Yuri; Britto, Diogo G. C.; Carrillo, Bladimir; … - 2025

Worsening climatic conditions and water scarcity pose major threats to rural livelihoods and to the economic development of arid regions. This paper evaluates a large-scale, low-cost climate adaptation program that built one million rain-fed water storage cisterns in Brazil's poorest and most...

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Cisterns for life : climate adaptation policies for water provision and rural lives

Barreto, Yuri; Britto, Diogo G. C.; Carrillo, Bladimir; … - 2025

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How wind turbines affect communities : evidence on health, productivity, and residential sorting

Andersen, Carsten; Hener, Timo - 2025

Wind turbines play an important role in the green transition towards a pollutionfree generation of electricity. Yet, the deployment of new wind turbines faces increasing local and political opposition. The public discourse routinely goes beyond wind turbines' established negative impact on house...

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