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The FDA and ABCs:Unintended Consequences of Antidepressant Warnings on Human Capital
FDA ABCs Unintended Consequences Antidepressant Warnings Human Capital
2016/3/3
Using annual cross-sectional data on over 100,000 adolescents aged 12–17, we studied academic and behavioral outcomes among those who were and were not likely affected by FDA warnings regarding the sa...
Birth Order and Human Capital Development:Evidence from Ecuador
Birth Order Human Capital Development Ecuador
2016/3/3
In this paper we examine the effect of birth order on human capital development in Ecuador. Using family fixed effects models we find positive and persistent birth order effects; earlier-born children...
Long-Term Intergenerational Persistence of Human Capital An Empirical Analysis of Four Generations
Intergenerational Persistence Human Capital Four Generations
2016/3/3
Most previous studies of intergenerational transmission of human capital are restricted to two generations: how parents influence their children. In this study, we use a Swedish data set that links in...
Large low-skilled immigration flows influence both the distribution of local school resources and also local relative wages, which exert counterbalancing pressures on the local return to schooling. I ...
Borrowing Trouble? Human Capital Investment with Opt-In Costs and Implications for the E
Human Capital Investment Opt-In Costs
2015/9/24
We estimate the impact of grant aid on borrowing and educational attainment of students
enrolled in a large public university system using regression discontinuity and regression kink
designs. Each ...
The Uncertain Lifetime and the Timing of Human Capital Investment
Mortality Human Capital Investment Survival Probability Economic Growth
2015/9/21
I examine the effects of mortality decline on fertility and human capital investment decision of
parents taking into account the uncertainty about child survival. The existence of such uncertai...
A Stochastic Model of Mortality, Fertility, and Human Capital Investment
Uncertainty Precautionary demand Quality-Quantity trade off
2015/9/21
This paper examines the relationship between fertility and human capital investment,
and it’s implications for economic growth, focusing on the effects of declining mortality.
Unlike the exist...
Mortality Decline, Human Capital Investment, and Economic Growth
mortality schooling calibration
2015/9/21
We examine the role of increased life expectancy in raising human capital investment
during the process of economic growth. We develop a continuous time, overlapping generations model in which indivi...
Ideas versus rival human capital: Industry evidence on growth models
Ideas Human capital Growth Industry data
2015/7/20
Using 1959D1991 growth rates for 449 4-digit US manufacturing industries, I test ÔideaÕ and Ôrival human capitalÕ models of endogenous growth. I Tnd the following: First, TFP growt...
Migration and Human Capital: Self-Selection of Indentured Servants to the Americas
eighteenth centuries Migration and Human Capital
2015/7/15
When contracting, European merchants could at least partially observe characteristics such as the health, physical strength, and education of indentured servants.
These characteristics, unobservable...
Sharing The Spoils:Taxing International Human Capital Flows.
Human Capital Externalities in Cities: Evidence from Chinese Manufacturing Firms
human capital externalities firm productivity city economy
2015/1/22
We investigate whether increased geographic concentration of human capital generates positive externalities that benefit firms located in the area. Using a panel of Chinese manufacturing firms, we fin...
Human Capital Externalities and Rural-Urban Migration: Evidence from Rural China
Rural-urban migration Human capital externalities Rural development
2015/1/22
This study examines the determinants of rural-urban migration paying special attention to the role of human capital externalities in the rural sector. Using data from a well-known household survey in ...
Human Capital, Economic Growth, and Regional Inequality in China
Human Capital Economic Growth Regional Inequality in China
2015/1/22
We study rates of provincial economic- and TFP growth in China. Our results show that regional growth patterns can be understood as a function of several interrelated factors, which include investment...
Human Capital in China, 1985-2008
human capital Jorgenson-Fraumeni (J-F) lifetime income approach Divisia China
2015/1/22
We estimated China’s human capital stock from 1985 to 2008 based on the Jorgenson-Fraumeni (J-F) lifetime income framework. In order to accommodate the Chinese data and to capture human capital accumu...