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Gender differences in hospital mortality and use of percutaneous coronary intervention in acute myocardial infarction : microsimulation analysis of the 1999 nationwide french hospi...

Milcent, Carine; Dormont, Brigitte; Durand-Zaleski, Isabelle - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2007

Background— Women with acute myocardial infarction have a higher hospital mortality rate than men. This difference has … study is to assess these factors in relation to excess mortality in women. Methods and Results— All hospital admissions in … regression on mortality was performed for age, comorbidities, and coronary interventions. Nonparametric microsimulation models …

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Mortality and survivors' consumption

Grimm, Michael - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2010

In contrast to health shocks, mortality shocks do not only induce direct costs such as medical and funeral expenses and …

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Socioeconomic Inequalities in Health in 22 European Countries

Jusot, Florence; Kunst, Anton E.; Leinsalu, Mall; … - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2008

the magnitude of inequalities in mortality and self-assessed health among 22 countries in all parts of Europe. …

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Unemployment and Mortality in France, 1982-2002

Jusot, Florence; Grignon, Michel; Buchmueller, Tom - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2007

relationship between macroeconomic conditions and mortality, controlling for local area and time fixed effects. Consistent with … significant reductions in mortality. Models of mortality by source indicate that the negative relationship between unemployment … and mortality is strongest for deaths due to cardiovascular disease and accidents. A finding that mortality among the …

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The shape of the relationship between mortality and income in France

Jusot, Florence - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2006

between income and the probability of death in France. The results show that the risk of mortality is strongly correlated with …

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Development at the border: policies and national integration in Côte d’Ivoire and its neighbors

Spielvogel, Gilles; Cogneau, Denis; Mesplé-Somps, Sandrine - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2015

By applying regression discontinuity designs to a set of household surveys from the 1980–90s, we examine whether Côte d’Ivoire’s aggregate wealth was translated at the borders of neighboring countries. At the border of Ghana and at the end of the 1980s, large discontinuities are detected...

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Social Mobility in Five African Countries

Cogneau, Denis; Bossuroy, Thomas - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2013

This paper conceptualizes intergenerational occupational mobility between the farm and non-farm sectors in five African countries, measures it using nationally representative household survey data, and analyzes its determinants through a comparative method based on pooled logit regressions. We...

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Colonisation, School and Development in Africa. An empirical analysis

Cogneau, Denis - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2003

cant differences in the levels of education attained under the different colonial powers in Africa during the colonial …

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Wages and Human Capital in Exporting Firms in Morocco

Muller, Christophe; Nordman, Christophe Jalil - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2006

We study the relationship between wages, human capital accumulation and work organisation in Morocco using matched worker-firm data for Metallurgical-electrical and Textile-clothing firms. While wages are found to rise with all human capital characteristics, returns to education and experience...

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Gouvernance, démocratie et lutte contre la pauvreté : enseignements tirés des enquêtes auprès des ménages en Afrique sub-saharienne et en Amérique latine

Roubaud, François; Razafindrakoto, Mireille; Herrera, … - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX)

Public statistics face quite a challenge when it comes to measuring new dimensions of development (institutions, governance, and social and political participation). To take up this challenge, modules on Governance, Democracy and Multiple Dimensions of Poverty have been appended to household...

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