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Children's physical health problems have clear and lasting impacts on a variety of later life outcomes, as a growing body of research has shown. Furthermore, problems such as obesity, motor impairment, and chronic diseases entail high social costs, particularly when childhood health problems carry over into adulthood. This study examines intergenerational relationships between parent and child ...
In:
Economics & Human Biology
10 (2012), 1, 89-97
| Katja Coneus, C. Katharina Spieß
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This paper examines the impact of outdoor pollution and parental smoking on children’s health from birthuntil the age of three years in Germany. We use representative data from the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP), combined with five air pollution levels. These data were provided by the Federal Environment Agency and cover the years 2002–2007. Our work makes two important contributions. First, we ...
In:
Journal of Health Economics
31 (2012), 1, 180-196
| Katja Coneus, C. Katharina Spieß
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It is a well-known fact that the level of parents' education is strongly correlated with the educational achievement of their children. In this paper, we shed light on the potential channels through which human capital is transmitted from mothers to their children in early childhood. The main channels through which maternal human capital benefit the child's verbal and social skills are birth ...
Mannheim:
Centre for European Economic Research,
2009,
(ZEW Discussion Paper No. 09-038)
| Katja Coneus, Maresa Sprietsma
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2009,
| Helen Connolly, Teresa Munzi, Janet C. Gornick
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While providing equal opportunities to all members of society independent of an individual’s socio-economic background is a major objective of German policy makers, educational opportunities of children with a non-academic family background are still unequally obstructed. When analysing the labour market implications of this disadvantage, social capital as an additional source of inequality often lacks ...
In:
Social Indicators Research
159 (2022), 455-493
| Valentina S. Consiglio, Denisa Maria Sologon
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In:
Jochen Fleischhacker, Rainer Münz ,
Gesellschaft und Bevölkerung in Mittel- und Osteuropa im Umbruch (Tagungsband 31. Arbeitstagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Bevölkerungswissenschaft)
Berlin: Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Institut für Sozialwissenschaften
123-145
| Amelie F. Constant
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1998,
| Amelie F. Constant
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Bonn:
Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA),
2004,
(IZA DP No. 1234)
| Amelie F. Constant
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In:
Proceedings of the 1996 Second International Conference of the German Socio-Economic Panel Study Users. Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung
66 (1997), 1, 136-144
| Daniele Checchi
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Bonn:
Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA),
2007,
(IZA DP No. 2876)
| Daniele Checchi, Luca Flabbi