Timothy Ludlow,Jonas Fooken,Christiern Rose et al.
Timothy Ludlow et al.
We examine the impact of housing insecurity on mental health. We use missed rental payments due to a shortage of money as a direct measure of housing insecurity and a difference-in-differences framework that allows us to differentiate the e...
Emma Aguila,Raquel Fonseca
Emma Aguila
This study explores how basic income (a non-contributory pension program) for the elderly affects the health of retired workers who were self-employed or salaried workers. Differences in health between these groups may arise because of the ...
Hyunkuk Cho
Hyunkuk Cho
The literature suggests that parents intentionally time births, with one example being the increase in births during auspicious years according to Chinese cultural beliefs. We examine births, particularly those of girls, in 2007, a year con...
Gender gaps in early childhood development in Latin America and the Caribbean [0.03%]
拉丁美洲及加勒比地区儿童早期发展性别差距
Samuel Berlinski,Anna Sanz-de-Galdeano,Alba Sóñora-Noya
Samuel Berlinski
We examine gender gaps in early childhood cognitive and social-behavioral skills across several Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) countries. Our study complements previous research focused on older children by analyzing the preschool perio...
Joe Spearing
Joe Spearing
This paper explores the relationship between work-related autonomy and mental health. Using Understanding Society data from the United Kingdom, I assess the association between mental health and autonomy, defined across five different dimen...
Smoking to your kids gain? Childhood exposure to parental smoking and obesity [0.03%]
父母吸烟有害孩子身体健康：儿童时期接触二手烟与肥胖的关系
Kushneel Prakash,Sanjesh Kumar
Kushneel Prakash
We empirically investigate the link between parental smoking during childhood or adolescence and the probability of adult obesity. Utilizing data from Household, Income and Labour Dynamics Survey for Australia spanning 2006-2021, our analys...
The gender wage gap across life: Effects of genetic predisposition towards higher educational attainment [0.03%]
基因倾向对教育程度的影响：一生中的性别工资差距
Alex Bryson,Tim Morris,David Bann et al.
Alex Bryson et al.
Using two polygenic scores (PGS) for educational attainment in a biomedical study of all those born in a single week in Great Britain in 1958 we show that the genetic predisposition for educational attainment is associated with labour marke...
Too busy with the "rat race" to have kids? Longitudinal evidence on the impact of peer grit on the fertility of reproductive-age women in China [0.03%]
忙于“竞争”而没有时间生孩子吗？关于同龄人坚持不懈对生育年龄妇女生育率影响的纵向证据
Haiyang Lu,Keya Zeng,Weiliang Hu
Haiyang Lu
China is currently facing a notable decline in fertility rates. This research introduces a novel perspective on the factors influencing fertility among women of reproductive age, representing the first attempt to examine the impact of peer ...
Height self-selection of internal migrants in Italy in the second half of the twentieth century [0.03%]
20世纪后半叶意大利境内移民的身高自我选择现象研究
Donatella Lanari,Andrea Crippa,Luca Pieroni
Donatella Lanari
This paper examines internal migrant selection in Italy using individual height data from the 1951 and 1980 birth cohorts of military conscripts. Information on both place of birth and residence of conscripts allows us to compare migrants' ...
Did the COVID-19 pandemic change the importance of health for life satisfaction? Evidence from France [0.03%]
新冠疫情改变了健康对生活满意度的重要性吗？来自法国的证据
Philippe Tessier,François-Charles Wolff
Philippe Tessier
COVID-19 has brought health protection to the top of the political agenda in many countries, at the cost of reduced freedoms, social relationships, and economic opportunities. This context may have led individuals to pay more attention to t...