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gradient in smoking, but this mechanism has scarcely been explored empirically. Subjective scales were introduced in the 2008 … test the associations between preferences and education and between preferences and smoking. Second, nested logistic models … were built to investigate the mediating role of preferences in the educational gradient in smoking, with an econometric …
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This article explores the influence of social background and social situation on the smoking career. This study is … risk of cessation with parental smoking. They also emphasis a reversion of the social gradient between initiation and …
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Long term impact of social background and parental smoking on adult smoking in France: Results from the 2006 ESPS … Survey Objective – To study the influence of social background and parental smoking on adult smoking. Methods – This study is …). Results – Adult smoking is strongly associated with father’s smoking and, among women, with mother’s smoking. The probability …
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En France, malgré le rôle prépondérant de l’assurance maladie obligatoire au financement des dépenses de santé (75,9% en moyenne en 2012), l’accès aux soins est fortement dépendant de la possession d’un contrat d’assurance complémentaire santé, et de sa qualité, dont 5% de la...
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Why are there areas with persistenly low levels of income or consumption? This could result from the concentration of households with a low capital endowment or from variations in households’ environment. Peru is a country with a very much fragmented topography and climate, that combines dry...
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Much research in France or abroad has highlighted the medical practice variation (MPV) phenomenon. There is no consensus on the origin of MPV between preference-centered approaches versus opportunities and constraints approaches. This study's main purpose is to assess the relevance of hypotheses...
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Dans un contexte de vieillissement de la population, différents scenarii sont envisagés pour réformer l'organisation et le financement de la prise en charge des personnes âgées dépendantes. La place de la prévoyance individuelle dans le financement de la dépendance est à ce titre...
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Health expenditure growth is mostly driven by the dynamic of medical innovations and not by population ageing. Do we spend too much, or not enough, for health care? To answer to such a question, one needs an evaluation in monetary units of the value of health and longevity gains obtained as a...
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