Nick Fabrin Nielsen forsvarer sin ph.d.-afhandling

Nick Fabrin Nielsen forsvarer sin ph.d.-afhandling: "Empirical essays at the intersection of economics, health, and education"

Kandidat:

Fabrin Nielsen

Titel

“Empirical essays at the intersection of economics, health, and education” ..

Tid og sted

4. marts 2019 kl. 15:30, Økonomisk Institut, CSS, Øster Farimagsgade 5, 1353 København K, bygning 26, lokale 26.2.21. Af hensyn til kandidaten lukkes dørene præcis.

Bedømmelsesudvalg

Professor Mette Gørtz, Økonomisk Institut, Københavns Universitet, Denmark (formand)
Professor Maarten Lindeboom, Vrije University Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Reader Annette Bergemann, Bristol University, United Kingdom

Abstract

This thesis consists of 4 self-contained chapters with topics at the intersection of economics, health and education.

 Each individual chapter presents a specific empirical investigation into one or more of the following broad category of questions:

  • How does health influence the economic possibilities of individuals?
  • How does economic circumstance and choice affect health of individuals?
  • How does the childhood environment shape the (economic) future of children?  

The chapters are:

  1.  Association of Type 1 Diabetes With Standardized Test Scores of Danish Schoolchildren

  2.  Socioeconomic Inequality in metabolic control among children with type 1 diabetes: a nationwide longitudinal study of 4,079 Danish children

  3.  Sick of Retirement?

  4.  Differential Effects of the Timing of Divorce on Children’s outcomes: Evidence from Denmark

 

Det vil være muligt før forsvaret at rekvirere en kopi af afhandlingen ved henvendelse til Informationen (26.0.20), Økonomisk Institut