This paper explores the causal pathway by which poor fetal health translates into reducing educational attainment and … impairment, both subtypes exhibit similar impairment to physical health. And finally, there is evidence that the causes and … differentiating between these subtypes may offer new opportunities to identify the underlying casual relationships between health and …

In this paper we analyse the correlation between the level of education and the number of children in Italy. We select …. Our dependent variable is represented by the number of children ever born to each respondent. Since the number of children … analysis. First, we estimate the correlation between the female’s education and her number of children, and then we use also …

In this paper we have investigated the impact of the level of education on the number of children in Italy. We have … variable is represented by the number of children ever born to each respondent (and to his partner). Since the number of … children ever born (CEB) is a count variable, we have implemented three empirical models: Poisson, Zero-Truncated Poisson and …

This paper assesses the effect of a sequence of natural disasters on children’s health that hit Mozambique at the start …. Height-for-age z-scores of children between 1 and 3 years old is used to capture the cumulative effects of this sequence of … natural disasters. It was found that the effect of the disasters on these children’s height was, on average, -0.4236 standard …

Owing to lack of relevant data on health human resource migration, the empirical dimension of the health-worker crisis … debate has remained void despite abundant theoretical literature. A health worker crisis is overwhelming the world. Shortages … in health professionals are reaching staggering levels in many parts of the globe. This paper complements existing …

This paper examines three relevant hypotheses on the incidence of health worker migration on human development and … economic prosperity (at macro and micro levels) in Africa. Owing to lack of relevant data on Health Human Resource … health professional emigration. Using quantile regression, the following findings have been established. (1) The effect of …

Abstract Purpose – How do economic prosperity, health expenditure, savings, price-stability, demographic change … openness and financial liberalization play-out in the fight against health-worker crisis when existing emigration levels matter …? Despite the acute concern of health-worker crisis in Africa owing to emigration, lack of relevant data has made the subject …

How do economic prosperity, health expenditure, savings, price-stability, demographic change, democracy, corruption … liberalization play-out in the fight against health-worker crisis when existing emigration levels matter? Despite the acute concern … of health-worker crisis in Africa owing to emigration, lack of relevant data has made the subject matter empirically void …