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besorgte Blicke über den Atlantik in die USA: Die einen verweisen auf die statistisch eindrucksvollen Erfolge, vor allem im …. Andere sehen aus den USA Gefahren eines autoritär normierten Gesundheitsverhaltens auf Europa zukommen, das zu Uniformität … Erkenntnissen der Sozialepidemiologie. Dieser Arbeit liegen zahlreiche Recherchen in den USA und ein Aufenthalt als Visiting …
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This paper exploits a new source of variation in Head Start funding to identify the program's effects on health and schooling. In 1965 the Office of Economic Opportunity (OEO) provided technical assistance to the 300 poorest counties to develop Head Start proposals. The result was a large and...
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We provide comparable evidence on the patterns and trends in obesity across the Atlantic and analyse whether there are economic rationales for public intervention to control obesity. We take into account equity issues as well as efficiency considerations, which are organized around three...
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Entwicklungen in Deutschland, Großbritannien und den USA vorgestellt. …
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Previous studies of Medicare’s prospective payment system for hospitals (PPS), introduced in 1983, evaluated only its first few years, using data collected during the hospital stay to control for patients’ health. We examine transitions among health care settings over a full decade following...
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