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The effects of college education on health CEPR

WEBOver the past decade, there has been increasing interest in expanding access to college education in the US. This column examines how changes in college access in the US at …

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URL: https://cepr.org/voxeu/columns/effects-college-education-health

Bismarck’s health insurance and its impact on mortality CEPR

WEBThe model for today’s health insurance systems was Otto von Bismarck’s compulsory health insurance, introduced in the German Empire in 1884. This column uses …

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Employee wellbeing, productivity, and firm performance: Evidence …

WEBA growing number of companies place a high priority on the wellbeing of their workers, assuming that happier workers will lead to improved productivity. This column examines …

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Diseases and development: Does life expectancy increase income …

WEBOn the one hand it may increase the productivity of available resources, e.g., by improving health of workers, and it may increase the incentives to undertake long-term …

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Higher minimum wages and mixed effects on health CEPR

WEBA handful of studies have led influential health advocacy organisations to recommend increasing minimum wages to improve health. This column assesses the emerging body …

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What happens when AI comes to healthcare CEPR

WEBWhile artificial intelligence technologies are entering the mainstream, adoption in healthcare has lagged. This column explores potential cost savings of AI use in healthcare and …

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Drinking water quality and its impact on health and education

WEBThe UN recognises access to clean drinking water as a fundamental human right, yet even residents of high-income countries are regularly exposed to unsanitary drinking water. …

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In sickness and in health: The mental health effects of same-sex

WEB24 Jul 2021. Same-sex marriage was legalised in the Netherlands in 2001. This column shows that this legislation improved the mental health of both married and non-married …

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Lasting effects of childhood health in developing countries

WEBA large body of research on the US and Europe suggests that poor health in utero and in childhood reduces educational attainment, earnings potential, cognitive skill, and health …

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Sleeping our way to being productive CEPR

WEBSleep is key to our physical and mental health. It also affects people’s employment and productivity. This column explores how the amount of weekly sleep influences …

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Rebuilding Ukraine’s healthcare sector: Proposals for the next ten

WEBThe war in Ukraine has devasted the country’s health system, leading to both an increase in morbidity and the destruction of infrastructure. This column outlines a proposal for …

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Why In-Kind Benefits

WEBAt a notch, a household that increases earnings by $1 may lose much more than $1 in benefits when the value of in-kind benefits is correctly accounted for (see Blundell and …

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The puzzle of the midlife crisis amid affluence CEPR

WEBa much older psychotherapy literature on the idea that human beings have a midlife crisis. In new research (Giuntella et al. 2022), we argue that the human midlife crisis is real and …

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The evolution of BMI values of US adults: 1882-1986 CEPR

WEBKomlos, J and M Brabec (2010), “ The Trend of BMI Values by Deciles of US Adults, birth cohorts 1882-1986 ” NBER Working Paper 16252. Lakdawalla, D and T Philipson …

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Why children of teen mothers do worse in life CEPR

WEBIt is well documented that children who are born to teenage mothers have worse outcomes, including worse health, less schooling, and lower earnings in adulthood. However, …

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The morbidity cost of air pollution: Evidence from consumer

WEBAir pollution is a serious concern for China. National levels of fine particular matter are well above recommended standards, and the average concentration across China’s thirteen …

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Understanding the long-run effects of Africa’s slave trades

WEBThis column, taken from a recently published VoxEU eBook, summarises studies that reveal the lasting toxic effects of Africa’s four waves of slave trades on contemporary …

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The economic consequences of war CEPR

WEBMuch of the literature on the economic effects of war has focused on specific countries or regions, relied on small samples, or spanned only brief periods. This column …

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Recovery and reconstruction: Europe after WWII CEPR

WEBThe year 1945 marked the end of the worst military conflict in history, which brought unprecedented destruction and loss of life. However, the quarter-century that followed is …

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