The Effects of Education on Mortality: Evidence From Linked U.S. Census and Administrative Mortality Data
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DOI: 10.1007/s13524-020-00892-6
Abstract: Does education change people’s lives in a way that delays mortality? Or is education primarily a proxy for unobserved endowments that promote longevity? Most scholars conclude that the former is true, but recent evidence based… read more here.
Keywords: education mortality; effects education; mortality evidence; mortality ... See more keywords
Disorderly Households, Self-Presentation, and Mortality: Evidence From a National Study of Older Adults
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DOI: 10.1177/0164027517741347
Abstract: This article examines whether disorderly household conditions and bodily self-presentation predict mortality, above and beyond four sets of variables conceptually linked to both death and disorder. Data come from 2005/2006 and 2010/2011 waves of the… read more here.
Keywords: self presentation; disorderly households; older adults; presentation mortality ... See more keywords