Higher education and mortality: Legacies of an authoritarian college contraction

F González, LR Martínez, P Muñoz… - Journal of the European …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
We provide new evidence on the causal effect of higher education on mortality. Our
empirical strategy exploits the reduction in college openings introduced by the Pinochet …

[PDF][PDF] THE ROLE OF EDUCATION AND INTELLIGENCE IN MORTALITY OUTCOMES: EVIDENCE FROM SCHOOL OPENINGS

C Andersen, M Osler - Aarhus, August 2019 - pure.au.dk
We use Danish register data to examine the effect of having beyond compulsory education
on health and earnings. We instrument educational attainment with school proximity and go …