The effect of education on health: evidence from national compulsory schooling reforms
Abstract This paper sheds light on the causal relationship between education and health outcomes. We combine three surveys (SHARE, HRS and ELSA) that include nationally representative samples of people aged 50 and over from fourteen OECD countries. We use variation in the timing of educational refor...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2019-08-01
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Series: | SERIEs: Journal of the Spanish Economic Association |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s13209-019-0201-0 |