Sefa Awaworyi Churchill,Nasir Iqbal,Saima Nawaz et al.
Sefa Awaworyi Churchill et al.
This paper examines the relationship between a national unconditional cash transfers (UCTs) program, health and savings. We theoretically and empirically show that motives to save can be strong when cash transfers promote health outcomes. W...
"Deaths of despair" over the business cycle: New estimates from a shift-share instrumental variables approach [0.03%]
绝望死亡的商业周期：来自迁移分享工具变量法的新估计值
Christopher Lowenstein
Christopher Lowenstein
This study presents new evidence of the effects of short-term economic fluctuations on suicide, fatal drug overdose, and alcohol-related mortality among working-age adults in the United States from 2003-2017. Using a shift-share instrumenta...
Education increases patience: Evidence from a change in a compulsory schooling law [0.03%]
教育可以培养耐心：义务教育年限延长的证据分析
Pınar Kunt Šimunović
Pınar Kunt Šimunović
I investigate the causal effect of education on time preferences. To deal with the endogeneity of education, I exploit exogenous variation in education imposed by a Turkish school reform that raised compulsory education from five to eight y...
The great Indian demonetization and gender gap in health outcomes: Evidence from two Indian states [0.03%]
印度的大规模货币废止行动以及健康结果中的性别差异：来自两个印度邦的证据
Md Nazmul Ahsan,Sounak Thakur
Md Nazmul Ahsan
We utilize the timing of India's 2016 demonetization policy to examine whether a negative macroeconomic shock disproportionately affects women's health outcomes relative to men's. Our empirical framework considers women as the treated group...
Emma Aguila,William H Dow,Felipe Menares et al.
Emma Aguila et al.
Progresa, an anti-poverty conditional cash transfer program, has been a model for similar programs in more than 60 countries. Numerous studies have found positive impacts on schooling, the nutritional and health status of children and adole...
Secular trends and regional pattern in body height of Austrian conscripts born between 1961 and 2002 [0.03%]
1961年至2002年间奥地利征兵人员身高的世俗趋势和区域模式
Sylvia Kirchengast,Thomas Waldhör,Alfred Juan et al.
Sylvia Kirchengast et al.
The human growth process is influenced not only by genetic factors but also by environmental factors. Therefore, regional differences in mean body heights may exist within a population or a state. In the present study, we described and eval...
Oded Stark
Oded Stark
The social stress experienced by an individual from having a low relative income or from having a low income-based rank is a derivative of the individual's location in social space, and is the outcome of unfavorable comparisons with other i...
The relationship between Marriage and Body Mass Index in China：Evidence from the China Health and Nutrition Survey [0.03%]
中国婚姻与体质指数之间的关系：来自中国健康营养调查的证据
Shiwen Quan,Huiyun Zhang
Shiwen Quan
This study investigates the impact of marriage on the body mass index (BMI) of individuals aged 18-45 in China. We used data from ten rounds of the China Health and Nutrition Survey spanning from 1989 to 2015, and applied Difference-in-Diff...
Vincenzo Atella,Federico Belotti,Matilde Giaccherini et al.
Vincenzo Atella et al.
We use longitudinal electronic clinical data on a large representative sample of the Italian population to estimate the lifetime profile costs of different BMI classes - normal weight, overweight, and obese (I, II, and III) - in a primary c...
The effect of women's decision-making on child nutritional outcomes in South Africa [0.03%]
女性决策对南非儿童营养结果的影响
Olanrewaju Adewole Adediran
Olanrewaju Adewole Adediran
Women's decision-making is a phenomenon in children's nutritional outcomes. This study investigated the causal effect of women's decision-making on child nutritional outcomes using a panel dataset from the South African National Income Dyna...