Inequality of educational opportunity at time of schooling predicts cognitive functioning in later adulthood
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Quality of schooling and inequality of opportunity in health
This paper explores the role of quality of schooling as a source of inequality of opportunity in health. Substantiating earlier literature that links differences in education to health disparities, the paper uses variation in quality of schooling to test for inequality of opportunity in health. Analysis of the 1958 NCDS cohort exploits the variation in type and quality of schools generated by t...
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عنوان ژورنال: SSM - Population Health
سال: 2021
ISSN: 2352-8273
DOI: 10.1016/j.ssmph.2021.100837