Narrow search
Showing 1 - 10 of 46,674
Cover Image
The Economic Case for Devoting Public Resources to Health
Bloom, David E.; Fink, Günther - 2013
may promote economic well-being - via beneficial changes in labor productivity, education, and investment, and through …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010331419
Cover Image
The economic case for devoting public resources to health
Bloom, David E.; Fink, Guenther - 2013
may promote economic well-being – via beneficial changes in labor productivity, education, and investment, and through …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009754512
Cover Image
Empowering youth : the impact of comprehensive sex education on teenage pregnancy in Ecuador
Aguirre, Kamila; Carrión-Yaguana, Vanessa D. - 2023
This paper analyses the impact of comprehensive sex education on teenage pregnancy rates in Ecuador, specifically … examining its implementation in schools. The inclusion of sex education as a mandatory cross-cutting theme in the updated and … education. Using a difference-in-differences model, the study finds that the provision of comprehensive sex education in schools …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014336373
Cover Image
Does investment in education and health impact youth employment outcomes? Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa
Anowor, Oluchukwu F.; Ichoku, Hyacinth E.; Onodugo, … - In: Cogent Economics & Finance 11 (2023) 1, pp. 1-16
study investigated the unique relationship between investment in human capital proxied by spending in education and health … investment comprising private and government health expenditures, primary, secondary and tertiary education expenditures were … problem of youth unemployment in SSA would require serial consistent disproportionate investment more in education than in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015074789
Cover Image
Does investment in education and health impact youth employment outcomes? : evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa
Anowor, Oluchukwu F.; Ichoku, Hyacinth E.; Onodugo, … - In: Cogent economics & finance 11 (2023) 1, pp. 1-16
study investigated the unique relationship between investment in human capital proxied by spending in education and health … investment comprising private and government health expenditures, primary, secondary and tertiary education expenditures were … problem of youth unemployment in SSA would require serial consistent disproportionate investment more in education than in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014500475
Cover Image
Determinants of tuberculosis incidence in East Asia and Pacific: A panel regression analysis
Alipio, Mark - 2020
Background and Methodology: Tuberculosis (TB) remains one of the world’s deadliest communicable diseases. To circumvent surges of TB cases, several studies have been carried out analyzing the determinants of TB incidence and recommended policy measures based on the significant indicators....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015267117
Cover Image
Determinants of tuberculosis incidence in East Asia and Pacific: A panel regression analysis
Alipio, Mark - 2020
Tuberculosis (TB) remains one of the world’s deadliest communicable disease. To circumvent surges of TB cases, several studies have been carried out analyzing the determinants of TB incidence and recommended policy measures based on the significant indicators. Although the determinants were...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012199587
Cover Image
Global health care system after coronavirus: Who has responsibility to protect
Popov, Vladimir - 2020
The debate between the US and China about the responsibility for the COVID-19 pandemic raises important questions about the obligations of national governments in the global health care domain. Whereas the US attempts to put the blame on China do not have any serious legal or moral...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015212212
Cover Image
Incidence of surrogacy in the USA and Israel and implications on women’s health: a quantitative comparison
Birenbaum-Carmeli, Daphna; Montebruno, Piero - 2019
Purpose. Gestational surrogacy (GS) has been researched in multiple qualitative studies. In sharp contrast, quantitative aspects of the practice are conspicuously understudied. The present article aims to assess and compare the incidence of GS in the USA and Israel, two industrialized countries...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015212643
Cover Image
Responsible Coffee Sourcing : Towards a Living Income for Producers
Cordes, Kaitlin Y.; Sagan, Margaret; Kennedy, Solina - 2021
Coffee, one of the world’s most popular beverages, provides livelihoods for at least 60 million people across dozens of countries. Promoting the long-term health, wellbeing, and environmental sustainability of the much beloved coffee sector should be a clear priority.CCSI has continued its...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013217110