期刊： ECONOMICS & HUMAN BIOLOGY, 2021; 41 ()
This paper estimates the quantity-quality (QQ) trade-off of children from a child nutrition perspective, using data on 2000 children born in 2001-2002......
期刊： ECONOMICS & HUMAN BIOLOGY, 2021; 41 ()
Although mental illness among the middle-aged and the elderly has become a global public health issue and there is a burgeoning interest in the interg......
期刊： ECONOMICS & HUMAN BIOLOGY, 2021; 42 ()
While sex ratios (i.e., relative numbers of men and women) have been linked to various economic and social outcomes, how sex ratios affect mental heal......
期刊： ECONOMICS & HUMAN BIOLOGY, 2021; 41 ()
Improvements in nutritional status is a principal pathway to good health. This study examines the effect of migration of adult children on the nutrien......
期刊： ECONOMICS & HUMAN BIOLOGY, 2020; 37 ()
Family planning policy in China has resulted in a large number of one-child families. According to Becker's "quantity-quality trade-oft" theory there ......
期刊： ECONOMICS & HUMAN BIOLOGY, 2020; 37 ()
In this paper, we analyze the correlates of height shrinkage and the association of height shrinkage and late-life health among mid-aged and older adu......
期刊： ECONOMICS & HUMAN BIOLOGY, 2020; 39 ()
This paper estimates the impacts of boarding on primary school students' health outcomes, using data on 7606 students from rural areas of two northwes......
期刊： ECONOMICS & HUMAN BIOLOGY, 2020; 36 ()
To investigate whether elements of Chinese culture, such as son preference, influence women's mode of child delivery, this paper analyzes how fetal se......
期刊： ECONOMICS & HUMAN BIOLOGY, 2019; 33 ()
The adult BMI cutoffs for overweight and obesity standards set by the Working Group on Obesity in China are exerting growing influence over daily life......
期刊： ECONOMICS & HUMAN BIOLOGY, 2019; 35 ()
Twin studies are popular, because twins are believed to be the same/similar in genes and environmental exposures. It is well documented, however, that......
期刊： ECONOMICS & HUMAN BIOLOGY, 2019; 34 ()
Using data from the China Health and Nutrition Survey, this study analyses two decades (1991-2011) of change in adult obesity in China with a focus on......
期刊： ECONOMICS & HUMAN BIOLOGY, 2022; 44 ()
We estimate the effects of air-pollution exposure on low birthweight, birthweight, and prematurity risk in South China, for all expectant mothers and ......
期刊： ECONOMICS & HUMAN BIOLOGY, 2022; 47 ()
The assumption that label use behavior is, to some extent, intertemporal decision behavior because the benefit of label use cannot be realized instant......
期刊： ECONOMICS & HUMAN BIOLOGY, 2022; 45 ()
This paper examines the growth effect of one of the largest nutrition assistance programs in early life. The program covers 5.8 million children in po......
期刊： ECONOMICS & HUMAN BIOLOGY, 2018; 28 ()
There are two competing views regarding the presence of social fathers on childrens' cognitive ability: (1) either the social father provides more fin......
