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Title:Essays in applied economics Author(s):VIRKOLA, Tuomo
Date:2021Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2021
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of EconomicsAbstract:This thesis consists of three articles in applied economics. In the first essay, I consider the extent to which informational frictions between workers and jobs can be alleviated with short-term contracts in the early ...

Title:Essays in applied microeconomics Author(s):JANDAROVA, Nurfatima
Date:2021Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2021
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of EconomicsAbstract:This thesis consists of four essays in applied microeconomics. Chapter 1 studies the effects of parental job loss on various outcomes of children and provides new evidence on the heterogeneity of these effects along the ...


Title:Social causation versus health selection in the life course : does their relative importance differ by dimension of SES? Author(s):HOFFMANN, Rasmus
; KRÖGER, Hannes
; GEYER, SiegfriedDate:2019Citation:
- Social indicators research, 2019, Vol. 141, No. 3, pp. 1341-1367
Type:ArticleAbstract:A person’s socioeconomic status (SES) can affect health (social causation) and health can affect SES (health selection). The findings for each of these pathways may depend on how SES is measured. We study (1) whether social ...


Title:Pathways between socioeconomic status and health : does health selection or social causation dominate in Europe? Author(s):HOFFMANN, Rasmus
; KRÖGER, Hannes
; PAKPAHAN, Eduwin
Date:2018Citation:
- Advances in life course research, 2018, Vol. 36, pp. 23-36
Type:ArticleAbstract:Health differences which correspond to socioeconomic status (SES) can be attributed to three causal mechanisms: SES affects health (social causation), health affects SES (health selection), and common background factors ...



Title:The reciprocal relationship between material factors and health in the life course : evidence from SHARE and ELSA Author(s):HOFFMANN, Rasmus
; KRÖGER, Hannes
; PAKPAHAN, Eduwin
Date:2018Citation:
- European journal of ageing, 2018, Vol. 15, No. 4, pp. 379–391
Type:ArticleAbstract:The widely-established health differences between people with greater economic resources and those with fewer resources can be attributed to both social causation (material factors affecting health) and health selection ...



Title:Statistical methods for causal analysis in life course research : an illustration of a cross-lagged structural equation model, a latent growth model, and an autoregressive latent trajectories model Author(s):PAKPAHAN, Eduwin
; KRÖGER, Hannes
; HOFFMANN, Rasmus
Date:2017Citation:
- International journal of social research methodology, 2017, Vol. 20, No. 1, pp. 1-19
Type:ArticleAbstract:We present three statistical methods for causal analysis in life course research that are able to take into account the order of events and their possible causal relationship: a cross-lagged model, a latent growth model ...



Title:Education and health across lives, cohorts, and countries : a study of cumulative (dis)advantage in Germany, Sweden, and the United States Author(s):LEOPOLD, Liliya
Date:2017Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2017
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of Political and Social SciencesAbstract:According to the cumulative (dis)advantage hypothesis, social disparities in health increase over the life course. Evidence on this hypothesis is largely limited to the U.S. context. The present dissertation draws on recent ...

Title:The long arm of childhood circumstances on health in old age : evidence from SHARELIFE Author(s):PAKPAHAN, Eduwin
; HOFFMANN, Rasmus
; KRÖGER, Hannes
Date:2017Citation:
- Advances in life course research, 2017, Vol. 31, pp. 1–10
Type:ArticleAbstract: and adult SES. Childhood health and behavioural risks have a strong effect on old age health, but they do not mediate the association between childhood SES and old age health. Childhood health in contrast retains a strong ...



Title:Integrating healthcare quality concerns into a competition law analysis : mission impossible? Author(s):STAVROULAKI, Theodosia
Date:2017Citation:
- Florence : European University Institute, 2017
Type:ThesisSeries/Number:EUI PhD theses; Department of LawAbstract:Healthcare markets have started being created in Europe. Indeed, some European countries, such as the UK and the Netherlands, have started adopting the choice and competition model for healthcare delivery. Taking as a ...

Title:The association of levels of and decline in grip strength in old age with trajectories of life course occupational position Author(s):KRÖGER, Hannes
; FRITZELL, Johan; HOFFMANN, Rasmus
Date:2016Citation:
- PLoS ONE, 2016, Vol. 11, No. 5, e0155954
Type:ArticleAbstract:The study of the influence of life course occupational position (OP) on health in old age demands analysis of time patterns in both OP and health. We study associations between life course time patterns of OP and decline ...

