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While there has been a growing interest in the relationship between perceived tourism impacts and residents' quality of life, little is known about how residents' well-being is affected by actual tourist arrivals. This paper studies the effect of international tourist arrivals on the subjective...
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This paper provides estimates of the economic impact of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in China and India for the … of NCDs on labor supply and capital accumulation. We present results for the five main NCDs (cardiovascular disease …, cancer, chronic respiratory disease, diabetes, and mental health). Our undiscounted estimates indicate that the cost of the …
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An open question in the literature is whether families compensate or reinforce the impact of child health shocks. Discussions usually focus on one dimension of child investment. This paper examines multiple dimensions using household survey data on Chinese child twins whose average age is 11. We...
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-effectiveness analysis by identifying some intervention strategies to reduce disease prevalence in China that are cost beneficial and … of disease prevalence into a human capital augmented production function, which enables us to determine the economic … China, Japan, and South Korea, and estimate the economic burden of chronic conditions in five domains (cardiovascular …
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schools in a major city in north China to estimate how fluctuation in ambient PM2.5 over the preceding fortnight impacts daily … residence in north China comes at the expense of long-term health. …
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critical role of self-management in disease prevention and control, effective management of diseases can be cognitively … demanding and may require additional supports from family and social services. Using nationally representative data from China …, this paper reveals great challenges in disease management and characterizes the differential effects of long-term care …
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increase scores on the national college entrance exam - the sole determinant of university admission in China. …
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and randomly assigned teacher-student sample in China. We find that having a more experienced or female homeroom teacher …
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Dementia leads public health issue worldwide. China has the largest population of adults living with dementia in the … utilization, outcomes, and costs for patients hospitalized for dementia in China. Regional patterns demonstrate gaps in equity and … disparities in disease burden and healthcare provision to promote equitable allocation of resources for dementia care throughout …
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kidney disease, circulatory, respiratory problems, and diabetes in old age, than other birth cohorts. Despite the possible …
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