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HEALTH, HEALTH INSURANCE AND THE LABOR …

WEBwhere G and V are material and time inputs into health production, Z is a vector of exogenous productivity shifters, u2 are permanent individual specific productivity shif- …

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Health and the Economy in the United States, from …

WEBBoth researchers and policy makers have pointed to health as spurring economic growth both in the past and today (e.g., Fogel 1994; Gallup and Sachs 2001; WHO 2001; Bloom …

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Socioeconomic Status and Health: Why is the …

WEBThe average age of the children in the sample was 4.9 years in 1994. Household income, in 1998 dollars (Canadian), averaged $50,000. Twelve percent of children were reported to …

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Is the Impact of Health Shocks Cushioned by Socio …

WEBAbstract. This paper examines the long-term effects of low birthweight (LBW) on educational attainments, labor market outcomes, and health status using a data from …

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Poverty, Food Insecurity, and Nutritional Outcomes in …

WEBThe coefficients β measure the differences in outcomes associated with poverty and food insecurity. We estimate the regressions separately for the 2−5, 6−11, 12−17, 18−64, and …

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RECENT EVIDENCE ON THE BROAD BENEFITS OF …

WEBIn 1970, 43 percent of women participated in the labor force and full-time, year-round working women earned 60 percent as much as the same group of men. Today, 60 …

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Health and Retirement

WEBHealth and Retirement Do Changes in Health Affect Retirement Expectations? Kathleen McGarry ABSTRACT The choice of a retirement date is one of the most important …

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WIC Eligibility and Participation

WEBThe Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) provides nutrition education and food supplements to low-income pregnant and lactating …

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How Subsidies Affect Contraceptive Use among Low …

WEB1 For over half a century, two schools of thought have debated the determinants of childbearing. One emphasizes demand factors, arguing that …

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Poverty, Food Insecurity, and Nutritional Outcomes in …

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Fifty Years of Family Planning: New Evidence on the Long-Run …

WEB344 Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, Spring 2013 4. The Comstock Act banned any “book, pamphlet, paper, writing, advertisement, cir-cular, print, picture, drawing or other …

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HEALTH, WARTIME STRESS, AND UNIT COHESION: EVIDENCE …

WEBHealth, Wartime Stress, and Unit Cohesion 47 Mikulincer, and Hobfoll 1986). Alternatively or in addition to the direct effect, social sup-port may have a stress-buffering effect; that …

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Air Pollution and Infant Health: What Can We Learn From …

WEBFor example, the correlation between the maximum 1 hour reading for CO and the maximum 8 hour average for CO ranges from .91 to .95, depending on the month of the …

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Working for the Future: Female Factory Work and Child …

WEBY i = Y(J i;X i): The sector of employment, J i, is chosen from the set of attainable local jobs, i, at the time the woman reaches adulthood, and is irreversible in this simple model.3 …

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Medical insurance and the use of health care services by the …

WEB130 M.D. Hurd, K. McGarry / Journal of Health Economics 16 (1997) 129-154 paper is to provide quantitative evidence about how this affects the consumption of medical …

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Preferences and Utility

WEBEco11, Fall 2009 Simon Board x1 then she prefers the bundle with the most of x2.To verify that this does not satisfy the continuity axiom, consider a sequence of bundles xi = (1 + …

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Economics 11: Solutions to Practice First Midterm

WEB(c) The expenditure function is e = p1h1 +p2h2 = 3 41=3 u1=3p2=3 2 p 1=3 1 8. Choice with Satiation (25 points) An agent consumes quantity (x1;x2) of goods 1 and 2.She has …

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TheCausalEffectofUnemploymentDurationonWages

WEBfromthelabordemandside,holdingjobacceptancedecisions(laborsupply)constant. This change in the wage offer distribution throughout the unemployment spell is an important

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Child Mental Health and Human Capital Accumulation:

WEBMark Stabile Dept. of Economics University of Toronto 150 St. George St. Toronto, Canada, M5S 3G7. [email protected]. Adult mental health problems are a major cause …

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