Health returns to education by family socioeconomic origins, 1980–2008: Testing the importance of gender, cohort, and age
Recent studies find that health returns to education are elevated among those who come from disadvantaged families. These findings suggest that education may be a health resource that compensates or “substitutes” for lower parental socioeconomic status. Alternatively, some studies find support for a...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2016-12-01
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| Series: | SSM: Population Health |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352827316300520 |