Search Results - "PROPPER, CAROL"
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Childhood Behavior Problems and Academic Outcomes in Adolescence: Longitudinal Population-Based Study
Published in Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (01-05-2015)“…Objective To investigate the impact of increasing levels of inattention, hyperactivity/impulsivity, and oppositional/defiant behaviors at age 7 years on…”
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Pre-school hyperactivity/attention problems and educational outcomes in adolescence: prospective longitudinal study
Published in British journal of psychiatry (01-10-2013)“…High levels of attentional and hyperactivity problems in school-aged children, even if subthreshold for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), are…”
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The socioeconomic gradient in physical inactivity: Evidence from one million adults in England
Published in Social science & medicine (1982) (01-12-2014)“…Understanding the socioeconomic gradient in physical inactivity is essential for effective health promotion. This paper exploits data on over one million…”
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Comparing subjective and objective measures of health: Evidence from hypertension for the income/health gradient
Published in Journal of health economics (01-05-2009)“…Economists rely heavily on self-reported measures of health to examine the relationship between income and health. We directly compare survey responses of a…”
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Child mental health and educational attainment: Multiple observers and the measurement error problem
Published in Journal of applied econometrics (Chichester, England) (01-09-2014)“…We examine the effect of survey measurement error on the empirical relationship between child mental health and personal and family characteristics, and…”
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Child health: evidence on the roles of family income and maternal mental health from a UK birth cohort
Published in Health economics (01-11-2007)“…There is a growing literature showing an association between higher family income and better child health. This paper uses cohort data with rich information on…”
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Education and fertility: Evidence from a natural experiment
Published in The Scandinavian journal of economics (01-12-2008)“…Declining fertility is often attributed to the increased education of women. It is difficult to establish a causal link because both fertility and education…”
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Evaluating the impact of performance-related pay for teachers in England
Published in Labour economics (01-06-2009)“…This paper evaluates the impact of a performance-related pay scheme for teachers in England. Using data which matches individual pupils to individual teachers,…”
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Employment, family union and childbearing decisions in Great Britain
Published in Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series A, Statistics in society (01-10-2006)“…The paper investigates the life-cycle relationship of work and family life in Britain based on the British Household Panel Survey. Using hazard regression…”
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Socio-economic inequality in the distribution of health care in the UK
Published in Oxford Open Economics (05-07-2024)“…This commentary begins with a discussion of how health care is modelled in a human capital approach and what that implies for inequality in the distribution of…”
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Free to Choose? Reform, Choice, and Consideration Sets in the English National Health Service
Published in The American economic review (01-11-2016)“…Choice in public services is controversial. We exploit a reform in the English National Health Service to assess the effect of removing constraints on patient…”
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Competition in health care: lessons from the English experience
Published in Health economics, policy and law (01-07-2018)“…The use of competition and the associated increase in choice in health care is a popular reform model, adopted by many governments across the world. Yet it is…”
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Teacher pay and school productivity: Exploiting wage regulation
Published in Journal of public economics (01-01-2016)“…The impact of teacher pay on school productivity is a central concern for governments worldwide, yet evidence is mixed. In this paper we exploit a feature of…”
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Equity in the delivery of health care in Europe and the US
Published in Journal of health economics (01-09-2000)“…This paper presents a comparison of horizontal equity in health care utilization in 10 European countries and the US. It does not only extend previous work by…”
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Competition, incentives and the English NHS
Published in Health economics (01-01-2012)“…Twenty years ago, within the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) countries, competition in health care, on either insurer or the…”
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Income-related inequalities in health: some international comparisons
Published in Journal of health economics (01-02-1997)“…This paper presents evidence on income-related inequalities in self-assessed health in nine industrialized countries. Health interview survey data were used to…”
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Equity in the finance of health care: some further international comparisons
Published in Journal of health economics (01-06-1999)“…This paper presents further international comparisons of progressivity of health care financing systems. The paper builds on the work of Wagstaff et al…”
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The Wider Impacts of the Coronavirus Pandemic on the NHS
Published in Fiscal studies (01-06-2020)“…The coronavirus pandemic has had huge impacts on the National Health Service (NHS). Patients suffering from the illness have placed unprecedented demands on…”
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The class of 1981: the effects of early career unemployment on subsequent unemployment experiences
Published in Labour economics (01-06-2003)“…We examine whether or not unemployment early in an individual's career influences her later employment prospects. We use six years of the Labour Force Survey…”
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Competition, equity and quality in public services
Published in European economic review (01-05-2024)“…This paper examines the implications of consumer heterogeneity for the choice of competition and monopoly in public services delivery. In a setting with…”
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