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targeting monetary policy. The results from Generalized Methods of Moments (GMM) estimation suggest that empirical findings are …
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The Swedish health care system is to a large extent publicly managed by 21 local county councils. During recent years … who has a large proportion of health care performed by alternative producers are more economically efficient than other … efficiently. - economic efficiency in health care ; data envelopment analysis ; Tobit regression …
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In this paper we analyze the links between health status (measured by selfreported illness occurrence) and individuals …, have a smaller probability of reporting a bad health status. We also find that the probability of reporting a bad health … status has a descendent trend in the period, falling from 0,33 in 1991 to 0,25 in 2000. -- health capital ; health status …
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We analyze data on happiness for Argentina and Uruguay. The focus is put on self-reported health status as a key aspect … main relationship is between happiness and health status. Whether this is a causal effect or a correlation, is not clear …. This issue is explo red using matching methods, finding that a good health status increases the probability of being happy …
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In Europa steigt die Zahl der Hochbetagten drastisch an. Viele von ihnen sind längerfristig in den Aktivitäten des täglichen Lebens eingeschränkt und auf Pflege durch Familienangehörige oder professionelle Dienste angewiesen. Wie wird die Pflege in Europa organisiert und finanziert? In...
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calculations suggest through changed attitudes to health, medical advances, and increased rehabilitation and prevention measures …
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. Soziale Unterschiede zeigen sich bereits bei der Gesundheit von Neugeborenen: Mütter mit höherer Bildung bringen seltener …). At least some of these health-related differences can be causally attributed to the mother's education. Social … differences are already reflected in the health of newborn babies: mothers with a higher level of education are less likely to …
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The article is an attempt at diagnosing training needs of the employees of units operating in health care sector in the … Podkarpacie Province. In times of permanent changes affecting each sphere of economy, providers of health care services cannot … by employees of Health Care Centers (HCC) operating in the Podkarpacie Province, but also the way they are perceived by …
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This paper develops and tests a mechanism by which job security affects the age-composition of employment. This mechanism is based on the relative costs of dismissing young versus older workers resulting from job security provisions that are related to tenure. Using 39 consecutive annual...
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This study examines the relationships between the employment and foreign direct investment (FDI) in Malaysia. The Malaysian government continues to put efforts in attracting more FDI inflows as it seems that FDI plays a major role in the economic development of Malaysia. Besides, there is...
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