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adopted by Public Health institutions to face emergent health threats, including PEDs. Vaccines being the universally … in any policy and/or strategic document addressing emerging health threats. Yet vaccination occupies a relatively … pandemic calls for a paradigm shift in vaccine R&D, which should become integral to public health preparedness …
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other concerning the right to health (a right of access to essential medicines). As a result of these conflicts …
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Which features did belong peculiarly to England so as to make it the only possible cradle of the Industrial Revolution? The present work shows that, by combining the effect of relative prices with the joint effect of scale economies and demand, it is possible to provide a purely economic...
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We analyze human aging, understood as health deficit accumulation, for a panel of European individuals. For that … purpose, we use four waves of the Survey of Health, Aging and Retirement in Europe (SHARE dataset) and construct a health ….5 percent more health deficits from one birthday to the next. In non-linear regression (akin to the Gompertz-Makeham model …
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We provide a comprehensive picture of the health effects of social isolation using longitudinal data over 21 European … countries. We then estimate linear regressions to study the dynamic "value added" effects of SI on health and other mediator … outcomes, and find that social isolation at baseline leads to worsening health in the next waves along all the dimensions we …
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A rich literature has studied the effect of job insecurity on health. However the causal link between these two … variables remains unclear. We study the relationship between perceived job insecurity and health using longitudinal data on … of the dataset compared to previous studies on job insecurity and health allows us to apply different estimation methods …
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of time an individual remains in good health. It employs an objective measure of physical health, the Physical and Mental … Health Problems, Illnesses and Disabilities (PMID) measure in the ECHP dataset, for 13 European countries, for the years 1994 …-2002. The results show that socioeconomic status does affect the likelihood of individuals entering bad health. In particular …
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The effect of socioeconomic status on the likelihood that an individual enters a period of poor health is examined … years 1994-2002 across 13 European countries, using the Physical and Mental Health Problems, Illnesses and Disabilities … measure of physical health. Some socioeconomic status indicators do impact on the length of time an individual remains in good …
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confirmed by findings of negative health effects of informal caregiving. Based on these findings, it could be suspected that … there have to be large effects on employment, as individuals with health restrictions are supposed to work less. Indeed … that health problems become manifest in some form or another. Thus, the effects of informal care provision on labor supply …
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