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The aim of the study is to quantify climate induced health risks for Germany. Based on high resolution climate … intensity increases overall but more in the south. Referring to empirical studies on heat induced health effects we estimate an …
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and 2004. Using data from the German Federation of Public Pension Providers, the IMS Health Drug Launches database and the … the observation period. Controlling for individual determinants of health-related retirement, such as worker's age, sex …
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monetary outcomes. The goal of our experiment is to test whether these violations also affect the evaluation of health states … behaviour, we can conclude that previously reported violations do not seem to bias health utility measurement. -- Transitivity … ; health utility ; errors …
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-term health status as measured by body height, children who lose their same-sex parent before teenage years are hit hardest … accumulation. -- Orphans ; health ; education ; timing of parental death ; child development ; Tanzania …
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This paper examines the long-run effect of FDI on health in developed countries. Using panel cointegration techniques …, we find a significant and negative long-run effect. -- FDI ; health ; panel cointegration …
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This paper argues that previous cross-country (panel) studies on the relationship between income inequality and health …-country heterogeneity in the impact of inequality on health. Using panel cointegration techniques that are robust to omitted variables … statistically significant positive impact on population health. Also, there is some evidence that inequality is endogenous in the …
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The aim of the study is to quantify climate induced health risks for Germany. Based on high resolution climate … intensity increases overall but more in the south. Referring to empirical studies on heat induced health effects we estimate an …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011451846
This paper examines the role of the health gradient the positive correlation between household income and health in …-specific health gradients and find their slope increases with age, but declines among retired workers. We then estimate a variety of … parametric and semi-parametric duration models and find that workers’ position relative to the agegroup-specific health gradient …
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investigates the effect of migration on various dimensions of elderly health using unique data from Moldova, which has one of the …-reported health. No effects are found on depression and cognitive capacity. We trace these positive outcomes to an income effect which …
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