?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rft.title=Impact+of+Famine+Exposure+in+Utero+on+Labor+Market+Behavior+and+Health+Later+in+Life&rft.creator=Bijward%2C+G&rft.creator=Conti%2C+G&rft.creator=Ekamper%2C+P&rft.creator=Van+Poppel%2C+F&rft.creator=Lumey%2C+LH&rft.description=In+this+paper%2C+we+study+the+long-term+causal+effects+of+the+Dutch+Famine+on+labor+market+and+health%0D%0Abehavior+later+in+life+(55-70).+To+acknowledge+the+dynamic+nature+of+labor+market+changes+we+focus+on%0D%0Athe+impact+of+the+famine+on+the+timing+of+becoming+disabled+or+retired.+To+acknowledge+the+dynamic%0D%0Anature+of+health+behavior%2C+medication+use+and+health+expenditures%2C+we+focus+on+the+impact+of+the%0D%0Afamine+on+the+changes+over+time+of+medication+use+and+health+expenditures%2C+both+categorized.+In+all%0D%0Aanalyses+we+use+a+non-linear+Difference-in-difference+approach+to+identify+the+the+causal+impact+of%0D%0Afamine+exposure+in+utero+on+later+life+outcomes.%0D%0AWe+account+for+selective+fertility%2C+by+restricting+our+analysis+to+those+conceived+before+the+famine%2C%0D%0Aand+for+selective+survival+using+either+an+inverse+propensity+weighting+method+or+a+Copula+approach.%0D%0AFor+the+empirical+analysis+we+used+data+of+military+recruits+born+around+the+Dutch+famine+(1944-%0D%0A1947)+linked+to+the+Dutch+mortality+register+(deaths+trough+2014)+and+linked+to+individual+administrative+data+on+the+monthly+labor+market+status+(1999-2013)%2C+on+the+annual+income+(2003-2013)%2C+on%0D%0Aannual+prescribed+medications+(2006-2013)%2C+and%2C+on+annual+insured+health+costs+(2009-2013).%0D%0AWe+find+that+famine+exposure+in+the+first+trimester+of+gestation+accelerates+the+timing+of+disability%2C+decreases+labor+income+and+increases+the+expenditures+for+mental+health.+Exposure+in+the+second%0D%0Atrimester+decreases+expenditure+for+medications.+Exposure+in+the+third+trimester+increases+medication%0D%0Ause+for+mental+diseases.&rft.publisher=National+Bureau+of+Economic+Research+(NBER)&rft.date=2019-04-27&rft.type=Proceedings+paper&rft.publisher=NBER+Cohort+Studies+Meeting+Spring+2019&rft.language=eng&rft.source=+++++In%3A++Proceedings+of+the+Cohort+Studies+Meeting+Spring+2019.++++National+Bureau+of+Economic+Research+(NBER)%3A+Cambridge%2C+MA%2C+USA.+(2019)+++++&rft.format=text&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fdiscovery.ucl.ac.uk%2Fid%2Feprint%2F10117410%2F1%2FBijward_etal_NBER-CS_2019_Impact%2520of%2520Famine%2520Exposure%2520in%2520Utero%2520on%2520Labor%2520Market%2520Behavior%2520and%2520Health%2520Later%2520in%2520Life.pdf&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fdiscovery.ucl.ac.uk%2Fid%2Feprint%2F10117410%2F&rft.rights=open