Shattered ground, shaken minds: Mental health consequences of earthquakes [0.03%]
破裂的地面,动摇的心灵:地震的精神健康后果
Andika Ridha Ayu Perdana,Judit Vall Castelló
Andika Ridha Ayu Perdana
Despite growing recognition of the importance of mental health status for the achievement of the global development goals, substantial challenges persist in addressing this issue in both developed and developing countries. The literature ha...
Anita Staneva,Andreas Chai
Anita Staneva
Using rich longitudinal data from Australia, we investigate the mental health impacts and behaviours of migration resettlement in Australia, focusing on age, gender and locus of control as possible modifiers. We find that age profiles in me...
Does early-life famine exposure lead to healthy later-life dietary behavior: Evidence from the great Chinese famine [0.03%]
中国大饥荒对膳食行为的影响:基于生命历程视角的证据分析
Yiru Wang,Ting Shi,Wenbin Zang
Yiru Wang
This paper investigates the long-run effect of early-life exposure to famine on survivors' dietary behavior. By exploiting exogenous variations in local severity of the Great Chinese Famine and variations of different cohorts, we conduct a ...
Employee well-being in the digital age: Assessing the impacts of a smartphone application in the workplace [0.03%]
数字化时代的员工福祉——评估工作场所手机应用程序的影响
Toshiaki Aizawa,Hiroko Okudaira,Ritsu Kitagawa et al.
Toshiaki Aizawa et al.
Recently, providing smartphone-based health-improving applications to employees has emerged as a promising strategy for sustaining their well-being. This study estimates the impact of the routine use of an application, introduced in 2020 by...
Teen parent trap? The education and labor implications of motherhood and fatherhood during the transition from adolescence to adulthood in Cebu, the Philippines [0.03%]
两性有别还是同舟共济?母乳与父职在菲律宾宿务青少年向成年人转变过程中的教育及劳动含义
Kritika Sen Chakraborty,Kira M Villa
Kritika Sen Chakraborty
For both males and females, adolescent parenthood can affect human capital investments and labor market choices during the transition from adolescence to adulthood. However, only scant evidence exists on the educational and labor implicatio...
Discrimination backfires? Minority ethnic disparities in vaccine hesitancy [0.03%]
种族歧视反作用?少数族裔疫苗犹豫的差异性分析
Joan Costa-Font,Fatima Docrat
Joan Costa-Font
A number of minority ethnic groups (MEGs) exhibited persistent reluctance to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. This paper attempts to empirically identify and validate some of the contentious behavioral determinants for vaccine hesitancy (VH) t...
Fiscal externalities and underinvestment in early-life human capital: Optimal policy instruments for a developing country [0.03%]
财政外部性与早期人生资本投资不足:发展中国家的最优政策工具
Nicholas Lawson,Dean Spears
Nicholas Lawson
We study policy instruments to correct inefficiently low investment in maternal nutrition in India, where one-fifth of all births occur. We focus on fiscal externalities: healthier babies become more productive adults, who pay more tax. How...
The physical well-being of Indigenous communities in the Pacific Northwest: Anthropometric evidence from British Columbia's jails, 1864-1913 [0.03%]
太平洋西北地区土著社区的身心健康:来自1864至1913年不列颠哥伦比亚省监狱的人体测量证据
Kris Inwood,Ian Keay
Kris Inwood
This paper documents the height of Indigenous men from the Pacific Northwest who were incarcerated in British Columbia's jails during a period of colonization and increasing market access. The average height of adults from a given community...
Oded Stark
Oded Stark
The 1949 study The American Soldier: Combat and Its Aftermath, Volume II, by Stouffer et al. presents detailed accounts of the attitudes of American fighter pilots toward the stress experienced by them and of the policies and practices of t...
Health benefits of air pollution reduction: Evidence from economic slowdown in India [0.03%]
印度经济放缓的空气污染减少带来的健康效益证据
Olexiy Kyrychenko
Olexiy Kyrychenko
This paper evaluates health benefits associated with the impact of air pollution reduction on infant mortality in India. Leveraging plausibly exogenous geographic variation in air pollution due to the post-2010 economic slowdown-a period la...