Born Too Soon? The Educational Costs of Early Elective Deliveries
Libertad González and Parijat Maitra show that even modest shifts in birth timing can have lasting consequences for children’s health and school performance.
Tag Archive: health
I might not retire yet… if I am healthy
Tomaz Cajner, Javier Fernández-Blanco, and Virginia Sánchez-Marcos use micro data from the United States to analyze labor force participation of older workers, with important implications for social security policy.
Does increasing minimum working age improve education, health and labor market outcomes?
Elena del Rey, Sergi Jiménez-Martín and Judit Vall-Castello explore the effects of a 1980 labor market reform in Spain that increased the statutory minimum working age.
Industrial regulation and its unintended health consequences
Christopher Hansman, Jonas Hjort, and Gianmarco Leon explore the unintended health consequences of piecemeal regulations that ignore firm’s responses to new incentives by looking at the case of the 2009 Peruvian industrial fishing sector reform.
