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The Covid-19 pandemic has generated shocks that have caused economic fluctuations globally, calling for an understanding of the behaviour of macroeconomic variables. This study presents an early review of the macroeconomic impact of the Covid-19 pandemic in Nigeria. The aggregate supply and...
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categories: lockdown, movement restrictions, governance and economic, social distancing, and public health measures. The … Africa; (v) governance and economic measures have exclusively been relevant in Europe and (vi) overall public health measures …
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The study complements the extant literature by constructing Covid-19 economic vulnerability and resilience indexes using a global sample of 150 countries which are categorized into four principal regions, namely: Africa, Asia-Pacific and the Middle East, America and Europe. Seven variables are...
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This exploratory study aims to assess Africa's lagging position in global heath in relation to some health care … analysis is provided to showcase which regions are leading in the health facilities in the world in general and Africa in … SDG-3 on health and wellbeing. Moreover, corresponding inferences suggest that the continent is unprepared for future …
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-Pacific and the Middle East, America and Europe. The study develops a health vulnerability index (HVI) and leverages on an …
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How do economic prosperity, health expenditure, savings, price-stability, demographic change, democracy, corruption … liberalization play-out in the fight against health-worker crisis when existing emigration levels matter? Despite the acute concern … of health-worker crisis in Africa owing to emigration, lack of relevant data has made the subject matter empirically void …
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Owing to lack of relevant data on health human resource (HHR) migration, the empirical dimension of the health …-worker crisis debate has remained void despite abundant theoretical literature. A health worker crisis is overwhelming the world …. Shortages in health professionals are reaching staggering levels in many parts of the globe. This paper complements existing …
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This paper examines three relevant hypotheses on the incidence of health worker migration on human development and … economic prosperity (at macro and micro levels) in Africa. Owing to lack of relevant data on Health Human Resource (HHR … health professional emigration. Using quantile regression, the following findings have been established. (1) The effect of …
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Purpose - How do economic prosperity, health expenditure, savings, price-stability, demographic change, democracy … and financial liberalization play-out in the fight against health-worker crisis when existing emigration levels matter …? Despite the acute concern of health-worker crisis in Africa owing to emigration, lack of relevant data has made the subject …
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the determinants of education and health spending on the QG using quantile regressions to articulate least and best QG … performers. The following findings are established. First, on average, the effect of health (education) is decreasingly … (increasingly) positive from Hopefuls to Best Performers. Second, on within categories: (1) health spending has positive threshold …
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