The public health care systems in the Nordic countries provide high quality care almost free of charge to all citizens …. However, social inequalities in health persist. Previous research has, for example, documented substantial educational …

comparative advantage in producing innovative goods. We illustrate how protection, R&D subsidies, and financial sector development …

rates and calories varied with economic development. During the 19th century, black physical activity and net nutrition … expectancy was not likely due to improved nutrition. Physically active farmers had greater BMRs and received more calories per … day than workers in other occupations. Black diets, nutrition, and calories varied by residence, and rural blacks in the …

expectancy increased at the same time that nutrition decreased, indicating that the most important source of increased life … expectancy was not improved nutrition. Physically active farmers had greater BMRs and received more calories per day than workers … in other occupations. White diets, nutrition, and calories varied by residence, and whites in the rural Deep South …

This paper analyses the European budget and the position of the ten new member states. We argue that the EU budget … should be reconsidered, as the Union has expanded to 27 member states and has become more heterogeneous. The budget … that the current EU budget setting is, at best, neutral with respect to the EU-wide long-term growth potential and may …

respondents have approximately .2 to .4 more actual and expected number of children if they are self-employed as compared to if …

Using unique panel data, we compare cognitive performance and wagering behavior of children (10-11 years) with adults …