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The costs of HIV/AIDS programs are significant from a macroeconomic or fiscal perspective in a number of countries …. Assessing the fiscal implications is complicated by the long lags between infection and the need for HIV/AIDS-related services … HIV/AIDS programs as quasi-liabilities, which are incurred by HIV infections and are paid off as HIV/AIDS-related services …
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Using available data on the distribution of HIV/AIDS prevalence across population groups for four sub-Saharan African … countries and transposing this information to household income and expenditure surveys, we simulate the impact of HIV/AIDS on …
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Lack of knowledge about risk differentials regarding AIDS seriously hampers the study of the economic impact of AIDS in … disaggregated mortality tables. One main result of our model is that educated people have a higher risk of dying through AIDS …
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We try to link the distribution of the AIDS epidemic over an African population with the distribution of income. For … AIDS on household and individual incomes. The model is implemented using a rich set of Ivorian surveys. The results reveal … the complexity of the interaction between demographic behavior and the income generating process. The AIDS epidemic seems …
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The paper provides an economic analysis of the impact of HIV/AIDS on the health sector i Southern Africa. It provides … increasing numbers of patients with HIV/AIDS-related diseases, it is essential to expand the already strained health facilities …
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The paper addresses the impact of HIV/AIDS on per capita output and income, with particular emphasis on the role of … finds that HIV/AIDS affects both the supply of labor and the demand for labor in the formal sector. Only if there is a … HIV/AIDS on output is complemented by an assessment of the impact on income. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005599497
Lack of knowledge about risk differentials regarding AIDS seriously hampers the study of the economic impact of AIDS in … disaggregated mortality tables. One main result of our model is that educated people have a higher risk of dying through AIDS …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005416720
We try to link the distribution of the AIDS epidemic over an African population with the distribution of income. For … AIDS on household and individual incomes. The model is implemented using a rich set of Ivorian surveys. The results reveal … the complexity of the interaction between demographic behavior and the income generating process. The AIDS epidemic seems …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005416745
We develop a demo-economic micro-simulation model able to simulate over a fifteen years period the impact of AIDS on … household and individual incomes. When focusing on the labor supply effects of over- mortality, the main effect of AIDS in Cˆote … conclusions do not seem to depend on the degree of heterogeneity and clustering of the HIV/AIDS-infections over the population. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005062767
Lack of knowledge about differential AIDS mortality seriously hampers the study of the economic impact of AIDS in … educated people have a higher risk of dying of AIDS, because they are more likely to have several sexual partners. This effect … the socio-economic characteristics of low and high risk groups seems indispensable to set up adequate AIDS prevention and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005076940