中国大饥荒对健康的长期影响:来自CHARLS和县级死亡率历史数据的证据

被引:17
作者
马光荣
机构
[1] 北京大学中国经济研究中心
关键词
饥荒; 健康; 样本选择; 胎儿起源假说; 营养不良;
D O I
暂无
中图分类号
F224 [经济数学方法]; R193 [卫生宣传教育];
学科分类号
0701 ; 070104 ;
摘要
本文使用CHARLS数据考察了中国1959~1961年大饥荒对饥荒经历者健康的长期影响,并且利用更精细的县级死亡率数据,分别构造了人在胎儿和幼儿时期经历饥荒严重程度的指标,考察了"胎儿起源假说"和幼儿健康影响成年健康两种理论。研究发现,在胎儿时期被饥荒打击程度严重的人,其成年时健康并没有更差,这可能是由样本选择问题所导致的。与此对应,在出生后12个月内的婴儿期经历的饥荒越严重,其成年时的健康状况会越差,并且肥胖的概率会越高。出生后第13~36个月经历饥荒对健康没有长期影响。
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页码:104 / 123
页数:20
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