Education is strongly associated with better health and longer lives. However, the extent to
which education causes health and longevity is widely debated. We develop a human …

While numerous studies assess the relationship between education and health, no
consensus has been reached on whether education really improves health. We perform a …

The world we live in is hugely unequal. People in a better socioeconomic position do not
only lead more comfortable lives, but also longer and healthier lives. This is true not only in …

Background Although many studies have found a high correlation between socio-economic
inequalities and risk of COVID-19 deaths, there is a reason to believe that much of this …

Abstract According to Lareau's (2003) concept of concerted cultivation, upper and middle-
class parents aim more systematically to promote their children's skills in various ways in …

We evaluate the impact on earnings, pensions, and further labor market outcomes of two
parallel educational reforms increasing instructional time in Swedish primary school. The …

Enhancing population resilience to adverse events is now a policy priority. Accordingly,
there have been calls for more evidence on the determinants of resilience. We answer this …

Objectives The present article assesses the causal effects of education on health in Canada
by gender. Study design This is an empirical study of the relationship between education …

We estimate the effect of opioid prescriptions on the duration of temporary disability benefits
among workers with work‐related low‐back injuries, based on variation in local opioid …

Building on early animal studies, 20th-century researchers increasingly explored the fact
that early events–ranging from conception to childhood–affect a child's health trajectory in …