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Health care expenditure and income in the OECD reconsidered: Evidence from panel data
Baltagi, Badi H.; Moscone, Francesco - 2010
This paper reconsiders the long-run economic relationship between health care expenditure and income using a panel of … cointegration properties between health care spending and income. This is done in a panel data context controlling for both cross … dependence. Heterogeneity is handled through fixed effects in a panel homogeneous model and through a panel heterogeneous model …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269764
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Inherent Inequality and the Extent of Redistribution in OECD Countries
Tuomala, Matti; Tanninen, Hannu - In: CESifo DICE Report 03 (2005) 1, pp. 48-53
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011696539
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The Effectiveness of Health Screening
Hackl, Franz; Halla, Martin; Hummer, Michael; Pruckner, … - 2012
Using a matched insurant-general practitioner panel data set, we estimated the effect of a general health …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010294861
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The rise in obesity across the Atlantic: an economic perspective
Brunello, Giorgio; Michaud, Pierre-Carl; … - 2008
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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010268706
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The effectiveness of health screening
Hackl, Franz; Halla, Martin; Hummer, Michael; Pruckner, … - 2012
Using a matched insurant-general practitioner panel data set, we estimated the effect of a general health …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010282444
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Understanding the economic consequences of shifting trends in population health
Michaud, Pierre-Carl; Goldman, Dana; Lakdawalla, Darius; … - 2009
government expenditures (including Social Security and income assistance). Together, the reduction in smoking and the rise in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269708
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The shadow economy in OECD countries: Panel-data evidence
Kholodilin, Konstantin; Thießen, Ulrich - 2011
shadow economy are obtained using the panel-data techniques applied to the data on 38 OECD member states over the period 1991 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010286300
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Verhaltensprävention: ein Weg zur Kostendämpfung im Gesundheitswesen?
Walter, Johann - In: Wirtschaftsdienst 84 (2004) 11, pp. 711-716
Noch in diesem Jahr beabsichtigt das Gesundheitsministerium ein Präventionsgesetz zu verabschieden. Sind durch Prävention Kosteneinsparungen im Gesundheitswesen zu erwarten? Wann ist Verhaltensprävention rational? Wo sollte die Prävention ansetzen?
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010303149
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The economic benefits of health and prevention in a high-income country: the example of Germany
Suhrcke, Marc; Urban, Dieter M.; Moesgaard Iburg, Kim; … - 2007
This paper complements the current health policy debate, which is largely confined to the cost aspects of health systems, by considering explicitly the potential economic benefits of investing in health in general and via - chiefly primary - prevention. While concerns about high and rising...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010304993
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Verpaßte Gesundheit - Herausbildung und Wirkungsweisen präventiver Maßnahmen der Kassen
Hauß, Friedrich - In: Krankenkassen und Prävention, (pp. 229-246). 1985
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