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A large literature documents a strong correlation between health and educational outcomes. In this paper we investigate … the role of cognitive ability in the health–education nexus. Using NLSY data, we show that cognitive ability accounts for … roughly one quarter of the association between schooling and health. Both schooling and ability are strongly associated with …
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This paper deals with poverty, health, education and human deprivation among Indian States. Human development evaluates … poverty, health, education lead the poor to indulge in the vicious circle. Uplifting the poor from these deprivations is …
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A large literature documents a strong correlation between health and educational outcomes. In this paper we investigate … the role of cognitive ability in the health–education nexus. Using NLSY data, we show that cognitive ability accounts for … roughly one quarter of the association between schooling and health. Both schooling and ability are strongly associated with …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005413025
, greenhouse gas abatement and consumer protection. An overarching review of the health system and further reform in vocational …
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in health, community, and justice services, as well as private industry (banking, housing, insurance) and government …
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workshop was organised to provide an opportunity for a more detailed discussion by a group of leading health policy analysts of … competition’ is being touted as the answer to the weaknesses in their health care systems. …
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Research held on 7-8 March 2002 to explore key policy issues facing Australia's health sector. The Roundtable drew together … thirty leading practitioners and analysts on health policy issues. The topics covered included international developments in … health policy, cost pressures in health care systems, access and service delivery, supplier-induced demand and occupational …
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health services in the Andean Region, through a comparison between Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia. These three countries share a …
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The study compares manufacturer prices in Australia and seven other countries for 150 pharmaceuticals listed on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS), as at 30 June 2000. The comprehensive study found that prices in the USA are between 80 to 160 per cent higher than in Australia, and prices...
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Consolidation seems to be the need of the present. Although this statement ought to refer to the debt situation of public finance, all too often it is the deficit ratio as an instrument variable which is taken as the target of consolidation ('zero-defict'). Recent studies try to show...
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