's attendance at school and increasing visits to the health centres. They also suggest that the positive impacts do not reach non …

's attendance at school and increasing visits to the health centres. They also suggest that the positive impacts do not reach non …

This paper aims to shed light on the importance of health considerations for business cycle fluctuations and the effect … of health status on labor productivity and availability of labor input for productive use. To this end, Grossman's (2000 …) partial-equilibrium framework with endogenous health is incorporated in an otherwise standard Real-Business-Cycle (RBC) model …

impact of changes within a program, the Danish nurse home visiting program, on child and maternal health. We exploit … contacts to health professionals in the first four years after birth. Forgoing an early nurse visit also increases the … probability of maternal contacts to mental health specialists in the first four years after childbirth. We highlight two potential …

the 2007 fee exemption policy as a natural experiment. In an era where UHC and health equity are at the center of the post …

VLBW cutoff have better short- and long-term health, and higher math test scores in 9th grade. We next investigate … spillover effects on siblings and find no evidence of an impact on their health outcomes. However, we find substantial positive …

Despite the freely and publicly provided health care in Botswana, the proportion of low birth weight infants increased …-income countries and may question the effectiveness of care. Using the 2007/08 Botswana Family Health Survey data collected by … birth weight information is not available for all infants, we also estimate a Heckman sample selection model to account for …

efficiency incentives. Disparities of coverage across social groups and health services suggest paying greater attention to co …France’s health-care system offers high-quality care. Average health outcomes are good, public satisfaction with the … health-care system is high, and average household out-of-pocket expenditures are low. As in other OECD countries, technology …

individuals) and individuals without public health insurance coverage. However, we find no effects when we include in the analysis … changes in BP in a high-income country. We use data from clinical health assessments carried out in 2010 (baseline) and 2014 …