“…Often they focus on different types of stress, in particular shocks during childhood, such as famines (Lindeboom, Portrait & van den Berg 2010, van den Berg, Pinger & Schoch 2016 or the death of a family member (Persson & Rossin-Slater 2018, Schmidpeter 2019. Another strand of the literature interprets bad economic conditions or import competition as stress and estimates effects on health, both during childhood (van den Berg, Lindeboom & Portrait 2006) and adulthood (e.g., Adda & Fawaz 2020, Johnston et al 2020, Kronenberg & Boehnke 2019, Pierce & Schott 2020, Ruhm 2000.…”