health care human resources are not the same. India has a certain niche in the health care field, Israel has another. The …-Israeli collaboration in health care areas by opening an AIIMS (All India Institute of Medical Sciences) in Israel and a Tel Aviv University … (TAU) Faculty of Medicine campus in India. Both Indian and Israeli doctors and health care professionals will graduate …

human capital, social capital, and health outcomes are critically examined for a low income country, India. If individuals … likely to have health problems and are therefore physically healthier. In an attempt to test the so-called relationship …-level macro data from the Central Statistics Office of India were both utilized, was accessed. A three-equation model has been …

, and health worker visits in rural India. We estimate the effect of minority representation on the frequency of visits to … villages by health workers by exploiting the state variation in the share of seats reserved for the two groups in state … legislative assemblies mandated by the Constitution of India. Using data from state and village level surveys on fifteen major …

This paper studies the health effects of one of the world's largest demand-side financial incentive programes - India … unintended consequences. The financial incentive program was associated with a substitution away from private health providers … for financial incentives to have unanticipated health effects, which may, in the case of fertility, directly undermine the …

Background: In 2005, India launched the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) to strengthen the primary healthcare … (DLHS) Rounds 1 (1995–99) and 2 (2000–04) from the pre-NRHM period, and Round 3 (2007–08), Round 4 and Annual Health Survey … socioeconomic inequity. Our study suggests that public health programs in developing country settings will have larger equity …

delivery and public health. By experimentally identifying the impact of incentives for local maintenance for both providers and …

, India introduced Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana (RSBY), a national health insurance program for the poor. Using three waves …We study the relative health performance of the poor under national health insurance programs for the poor. In 2008 … of representative household data from the National Family Health Survey (1998-99, 2005-06, and 2015-16), and employing a …

This paper studies empirically the consequences of retirement on health. We make use of a targeted retirement offer to … was 60 years of age. Estimating the effect of the offer on individuals' health within the age range 56-70, we find support … government health care expenditures. …

We evaluate the short- and medium-term health impacts of Sure Start, a large-scale and universal early childhood …' can deliver significant health benefits, even in contexts with universal healthcare. Impacts are driven by … environments might be a successful strategy to reduce inequalities in health. …

The 21st century has been a period of rising inequality in both income and health. In this study, we find that … the largest health gains during the last several decades. Nor was higher dispersion in mortality caused entirely by the … that high-income states in 1992 were better able to enact public health strategies and adopt behaviors that, over the next …