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Parental Education and Child Health: Evidence from a Natural Experiment in Taiwan

Year: 2007

Type: report

Abstract: The paper has had a long gestation period due to problems encountered in using Taiwanese birth and infant death certificates and in accurately measuring new junior high school openings.Preliminary versions of the paper with empirical results that turned out to be incorrect after inconsistencies in the data were uncovered and resolved were presented at the 2004 Annual Meeting of the Population Association of America, the Fourth World Congress of the International Health Economics Association, the 2005 NIA/NICHD Intergenerational Research Workshop and at seminars at Harvard

Source: National Bureau of Economic Research

DOI: 10.3386/w13466

Authors: Shin-Yi Chou, Jin-Tan Liu, Michael Grossman, Theodore Joyce

Institutions: National Bureau of Economic Research, Lehigh University, National Taiwan University, The Graduate Center, CUNY, City University of New York, Baruch College

Language: English

Topic: Family Dynamics and Relationships

Subfield: Demography

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

SDGs: Good health and well-being, Quality education

Open Access status: green

Funders: Harvard University, University of South Florida, National Taiwan University, University at Buffalo, National Institute on Aging, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development

OpenAlex ID: W2901911770

Cites: 29

Cited by: 49

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