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understanding of both the processes and causal paths that underlie the intricate relationship between health and wealth (income … the traditional and emerging perspectives on the health-income relationship, this literature review presents a non … economic outcomes. -- Health ; income ; economic growth ; life expectancy ; mortality ; causality …
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understanding of both the processes and causal paths that underlie the intricate relationship between health and wealth (income … the traditional and emerging perspectives on the health-income relationship, this literature review presents a non … economic outcomes. -- Health ; income ; economic growth ; life expectancy ; mortality ; causality …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003875338
horizon. It asks whether increases in per capita income improve population health and whether the improvements differ across … measures of age specific population health. A significant effect of per capita income on survival rates is found for middle …The epidemiological literature discusses two contrary hypotheses that describe life course variations in the income …
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emigration from low to middle-income countries declines as income increases, education improves or population growth slows down … grow as low-income countries develop. This paper tests the relationships between development and emigration from 130 … increases from countries at intermediate levels of development. Hence, policies supporting development in low-income countries …
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China is well-placed to avoid the so-called “middle-income trap” and to continue to converge towards the more advanced …
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Over the past twenty years, Mozambique has achieved remarkable progress in promoting macroeconomic growth and stability. Nonetheless, poverty rates remain high and labour market activity is dominated by smallholder farming. We use recent household survey data to dig into these trends and provide...
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industrialized. Along with this transformation, their economies have grown rapidly and their income today is multiple times higher … growth-enhancing strategy is correlated to the ranking of per capita income. Singapore, the country with highest income today …
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Since the onset of the Arab Spring, economic uncertainty in Egypt, Jordan, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia, and Yemen (Arab Countries in Transition, ACTs) has slowed already sluggish growth; worsened unemployment, particularly of youth; undermined business confidence, affected tourist arrivals, and...
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As an economy with a population of 23 million, Taipei,China is enjoying the demographic dividend of economic growth … resulting from a shift in the population age structure, but an increasingly aged population could be bad for the economy. As an … international comparison, its population is aging faster than that of most members of the Asian Development Bank and other advanced …
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This study examines the effects of adult and non-adult mortality on the long-run level of income in a heterogeneous … economically significant increases in the long-run level of per capita income; (ii) there are no significant differences in the … mortality and mortality in later adulthood have little to no impact on the long-run level of per capita income. …
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