This paper studies how stress affects the mortality risk. Using a flexible approach and allowing for timevarying … treatment effects, I find no impact of stress on the short-run mortality risk but a substantially increase in the long-run. The … substantially lower the mortality risk for women. The results for men point towards lower effectiveness likely due to stigma effects …

for treatment costs. We relied on the Ontario Acute Myocardial Infarction Mortality Prediction Rules as a disease … in hospital costs by €100 to increase the hazard of dying, i.e. mortality, by 0.43%. The negative association between … costs and mortality confirms that increased resource input leads to better outcomes for treatment after AMI. -- hospital …

avoidable mortality from IHD.This is important, as the modernization of the East German health sector included a considerable …

avoidable mortality from IHD.This is important, as the modernization of the East German health sector included a considerable …

compared to West Germany. Further, decreases in West German mortality rates are explainable to a larger degree by observable …

for treatment costs. We relied on the Ontario Acute Myocardial Infarction Mortality Prediction Rules as a disease … in hospital costs by 100 to increase the hazard of dying, i.e. mortality, by 0.43%. The negative association between … costs and mortality confirms that increased resource input leads to better outcomes for treatment after AMI. …

approach is applied by means of German survey data. Our estimation results suggest that a reduction in tobacco consumption …