Abstract:Scholars of social determinants of health have long been interested in how parents’ (origin) and adult children’s educational attainment (destination) influence health behaviors and outcomes. However, the heterogeneous effects of origin and destination on health—that is, education conveys health benefits for what socioeconomic group—remain unclear. Because of selection and interdependent pathways, a standard regression model is not suitable for addressing this question. Using clearly-defined estimands and mult… Show more
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