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We estimate the causal effect of permanent and premature exits from the labor force on mortality. To overcome the … Austria that allowed workers in eligible regions to exit the labor force 3 years earlier compared to workers in non …-eligible regions. Using administrative data with precise information on mortality and retirement, we find that the policy change …
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; mortality ; Hungary ; Austria … of population in Hungary and Austria by health-production functions on macro level and makes comparisons. The rationale … for comparison of these very countries is the territorial closeness and the mutual long past. The mortality rate of …
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We estimate the causal effect of permanent and premature exits from the labor force on mortality. To overcome the … Austria that allowed workers in eligible regions to exit the labor force 3 years earlier compared to workers in non …-eligible regions. Using administrative data with precise information on mortality and retirement, we find that the policy change …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012909970
This paper examines the causal effect of the experience of a hospital with treating hip fractures (volume) on treatment outcome for patients. A full sample of administrative data from Germany for the year 2007 is used. We apply an instrumental variable approach to eliminate endogeneity concerns...
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. -- Volume ; hospital quality ; mortality …
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In this study, the causal nexus between child mortality rate, fertility rate, GDP, household final consumption … running from fertility rate, food production index, GDP, and household final consumption expenditure to the mortality rate …. Evidence from the Variance Decomposition Analysis shows that, almost 6% of future fluctuations in mortality rate are due to …
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The health status of people is a precious commodity and central to economic, socio-political, and environmental dimensions of any country. Yet it is often the missing statistic in all general statistics, demographics, and presentations about the portrait of immigrants and natives. In this paper...
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U.S. labor market estimates of the value of a statistical life (VSL) were the first revealed preference estimates of the VSL in the literature and continue to constitute the majority of such market estimates. The VSL estimates in U.S. studies consequently may have established a reference point...
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opioid mortality -- each prevented opioid death was replaced with a heroin death …
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We estimate the life expectancy gap that can be bridged by improving the quality of public health and health care policies at EU level. Our model calculates the net effect of amenable deaths on life expectancy after controlling for fixed effects (capturing time invariant country specific factors...
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