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Gradients of the intergenerational transmission of health in developing countries

Bhalotra, Sonia; Rawlings, Samantha - 2009

This paper investigates the sensitivity of the intergenerational transmission of health to exogenous changes in income …, education and public health, changes that are often delivered by economic growth. It uses individual survey data on 2.24 million … maternal and child health as well as in aggregate economic conditions. The country-level panel is exploited to control for …

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Willingness to Pay to Reduce Mortality Risks: Evidence from a Three-Country Contingent Valuation Study

Alberini, Anna; Hunt, Alistair; Markandya, Anil - 2004

of imputing lower values for persons with a compromised health status. We also find that income is positively and …

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Premium price for natural preservatives in wine: A discrete choice experiment

Chikumbi, Lydia; Ščasný, Milan; Muchapondwa, Edwin; … - In: Wine Economics and Policy 10 (2021) 1, pp. 101-118

The South African wine industry has recently launched the world's first 'no sulphite added' wine made from indigenous Rooibos & Honeybush toasted wood chips. This wood chip contains antioxidant properties known to protect wine from oxidation. On the other hand, SO2 as a preservative, is often...

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Subjective health assessments and active labor market participation of older men: evidence from a semiparametric binary choice model with nonadditive correlated individual-specific...

Maurer, Jürgen; Klein, Roger; Vella, Francis - 2007

We use panel data from the US Health and Retirement Study 1992-2002 to estimate the effect of self-assessed health … limitations on active labor market participation of men around retirement age. Self-assessments of health and functioning … typically introduce an endogeneity bias when studying the effects of health on labor market participation. This results from …

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Ressourcen und Ergebnisse der globalen Gesundheitsökonomie: Einführung und Überblick

Stolpe, Michael - 2003

This paper surveys the global health economy, with special emphasis on the allocation of resources, the measurement of … industrialized countries and assesses recent and current developments in the German, British and US health systems. …

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Transitivity in health utility measurement: An experimental analysis

Schmidt, Ulrich; Stolpe, Michael - 2008

monetary outcomes. The goal of our experiment is to test whether these violations also affect the evaluation of health states … behaviour, we can conclude that previously reported violations do not seem to bias health utility measurement. …

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Fachplan Gesundheit: Entwicklung von Strategien über die bisherige Gesundheitsberichterstattung des Öffentlichen Gesundheitsdienstes hinaus

Baumgart, Sabine; Dilger, Ulrich - In: Planung für gesundheitsfördernde Städte, (pp. 200-212). 2018

Ein Fachplan Gesundheit ist ein neues Instrument des Öffentlichen Gesundheitsdienstes, um dessen Problemstellungen …A departmental health plan is a new instrument of the Public Health Service intended to introduce the relevant problems …

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Nonparametric analysis of household labor supply: goodness-of-fit and power of the unitary and the collective model

Cherchye, Laurens; Vermeulen, Frederic - 2006

We compare the empirical performance of unitary and collective labor supply models, using representative data from the Dutch DNB Household Survey. We conduct a nonparametric analysis that avoids the distortive impact of an erroneously specified functional form for the preferences and/or the...

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Opening the black box of intra-household decision-making: theory and non-parametric empirical tests of general collective consumption models

Cherchye, Laurens; De Rock, Bram; Vermeulen, Frederic - 2005

We non-parametrically test a general collective consumption model with public consumption and externalities inside the household. We further propose a novel approach to model special cases of the general collective model. These special cases include alternative restrictions on the 'sharing rule'...

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The revealed preference approach to collective consumption behavior: testing, recovery and welfare analysis

Cherchye, Laurens; De Rock, Bram; Vermeulen, Frederic - 2007

We extend the nonparametric 'revealed preference' methodology for analyzing collective consumption behavior (with consumption externalities and public consumption), to render it useful for empirical applications that deal with welfare-related questions. First, we provide a nonparametric...

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