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health, education, employment, income and expenditure, housing, access to public facilities and services, social capital and … also in terms of non-traditional measures, such as self-rated poverty and happiness. The BLSS 2012, together with the BLSS …
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This paper presents the first empirical assessment of the causal relationship between social capital and health in … perceived good health. …
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This paper presents the first empirical assessment of the causal relationship between social capital and health in … perceived good health. …
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interaction on health in Italy. After controlling for household income, education, work status and a number of socio …-perceived health. The frequency of visits with relatives has a significant, but weaker effect. Membership in voluntary organizations is … a significant and weakly negative predictor of good health. Other relevant explanatory variables are education and work …
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Using a rich cross-sectional dataset, we estimate the effect of meetings with friends on self-perceived health, chronic … correlated with self-perceived health, negatively associated with chronic conditions but not related to limitations in activities …
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This paper deals with the phenomenon of risk-selection and its appearance in the german compulsory health insurance …
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effect of both health and education capital on economic growth and poverty at the district level in Indonesia. Second … comprehensive examination of the impacts of health on growth and poverty at the subnational level. Thus, this study is the first at … the analysis and probed the effects of health capital as well. As far as we are aware, no study has done a direct and …
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In this paper, the trend and determinants of health and poverty among the elderly in rural India is analysed. Two …-96 and 2004 while increased proportion of elderly with poor health status is continued. Results suggest that poverty is one … independent and pooled datasets. Our analysis shows that levels of consumption poverty have declined marginally between 1995 …
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employment, income, and wealth, we empirically assess how fertility intentions are affected by: 1) the deprivation of a quality … future employment; 2) conditions of economic disadvantage in terms of household income and wealth, which may imply … childbirth are significantly and negatively influenced by household income insecurity. …
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This paper investigates the determinants of interregional migration in Italy for the period 1985-2006, during which different migration trends took place. In so doing, in addition to the traditional variables of Harris and Todaro model, the impact of housing prices and externalities variables...
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