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Capital Gains in Japan: Their Magnitude and Imact on Consumption.
Horioka, C.Y. - Institute of Social and Economic Research (ISER), Osaka … - 1995
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005670058
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Public acceptability of population-level interventions to reduce alcohol consumption: A discrete choice experiment
Pechey, Rachel; Burge, Peter; Mentzakis, Emmanouil; … - In: Social Science & Medicine 113 (2014) C, pp. 104-109
discrete choice experiment provides a novel investigation of the acceptability of different interventions to reduce alcohol … consumption and the effect of information on expected effectiveness, using a UK general population sample of 1202 adults. Policy … options included high, medium and low intensity versions of: Minimum Unit Pricing (MUP) for alcohol; reducing numbers of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011042269
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Saving Motives in Japan.
Ohtake, F.; Horioka, C.Y. - Institute of Social and Economic Research (ISER), Osaka … - 1995
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005780317
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The Effects of Demographics on the Japanese Housing Market.
Ohtake, F.; Shintani, M. - Institute of Social and Economic Research (ISER), Osaka … - 1995
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005670049
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Land Value and Corporate Investment: Evidence from Japanese Panel Data.
Ogawa, K.; Suzuki, K. - Institute of Social and Economic Research (ISER), Osaka … - 1996
Based on a panel data set of the Japanese corporations, we investigate into the collateral role of the land assets. We estimate the Euler equation of investment decision rule by the GMM when the corporations face borrowing constraints.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005670067
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Let’s Be Straight Up about the Alcohol Industry
eSocialSciences; PLoS Medicine Editors - 2011
Alcohol industry is a massive and growing US$150 billion global business—have not yet received adequate prominence in … medical journals. Indeed, attention to and scientific research on the alcohol industry have not kept pace with the industryâ …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009321520
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Health Education
Dube, Nandini - eSocialSciences - 2012
There is an uneven geographical distribution of health workers. The shortage of health workers is compounded by the fact that their skills, competencies, clinical experience, and expectations are often poorly suited to the health needs of the populations they serve. All such problems are taken...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009493945
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Unemployment, measured and perceived decline of economic resources: Contrasting three measures of recessionary hardships and their implications for adopting negative health behavio...
Kalousova, Lucie; Burgard, Sarah A. - In: Social Science & Medicine 106 (2014) C, pp. 28-34
adopt new negative health behaviors, specifically cigarette smoking, harmful and hazardous alcohol consumption, or marijuana … consumption. We find that, net of controls and the other two recessionary hardships, unemployment experience was associated with …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010753085
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Price Elasticity Estimates for Tobacco and Other Addictive Goods in India
John, Rijo - eSocialSciences - 2005
addictive goods such as pan and alcohol respond to changes in prices. [IGIDR WP 2005-003]. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005528243
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The effect of belonging to an alcohol-proscribing religious group on the relationship between moderate alcohol consumption and mortality
Hayward, R. David; Krause, Neal - In: Social Science & Medicine 101 (2014) C, pp. 1-8
indicated that, consistent with previous research, moderate alcohol consumption (two drinks or fewer per day on average) was … related with lower mortality compared with both total abstention from alcohol and heavy consumption (more than two drinks per …The purpose of this study was to examine whether belonging to a religious group that proscribes alcohol use moderated …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010743768