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An assessment of the impact of HIV/AIDS on economic growth : the case of Kenya
Were, Maureen; Nafula, Nancy N. - 2003
HIV/AIDS pandemic in Africa has been closely associated with adverse economic effects, and could thwart the success of … poverty reduction initiatives. HIV/AIDS is fast eroding the health benefits, which Kenya gained in the first two decades of … independence. The paper explores the different channels through which HIV/AIDS affects economic growth in a low-income country like …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011509459
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Growth and enduring epidemic diseases
Bell, Clive (contributor); Gersbach, Hans (contributor) - 2006
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003364203
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Growth and enduring epidemic diseases
Bell, Clive; Gersbach, Hans - 2006
This paper studies the formation of human capital and its transmission across generations when premature adult mortality is a salient feature of the demographic landscape, either permanently or in the form of a long-period wave that follows the outbreak of an epidemic. We establish several...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010263920
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The demand for, and impact of, learning HIV status
Thornton, Rebecca L. - In: The American economic review 98 (2008) 5, pp. 1829-1863
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Education, HIV, and early fertility : experimental evidence from Kenya
Duflo, Esther; Dupas, Pascaline; Kremer, Michael - In: The American economic review 105 (2015) 9, pp. 2757-2797
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Fidelity networks and long-run trends in HIV/AIDS gender gap
Pongou, Roland; Serrano, Roberto - In: The American economic review 103 (2013) 3, pp. 298-302
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Adult antiretroviral therapy and child health : evidence from scale-up in Zambia
Lucas, Adrienne M.; Wilson, Nicholas - In: The American economic review 103 (2013) 3, pp. 456-461
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Learning from others' HIV testing : updating belief and responding to risk
Godlonton, Susan; Thornton, Rebecca L. - In: The American economic review 103 (2013) 3, pp. 439-444
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HIV risk and adolescent behaviors in Africa
Case, Anne; Paxson, Christina H. - In: The American economic review 103 (2013) 3, pp. 433-438
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Political aid cycles
Faye, Michael; Niehaus, Paul - In: The American economic review 102 (2012) 7, pp. 3516-3530
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