This paper adopts a reduced form demand approach to analyse the key determinants influencing the health status of … results. After controlling for endogeneity we find that increased wealth is strongly associated with increased health status …, raising questions regarding the reliability of such data and promoting a multiplicity based approach to representing health …

This paper provides new evidence that preventive health care services delivered at schools and provided at a relatively … differences in the availability of health professionals across municipalities and cohorts. In municipalities with one fewer school … of primary and specialist health care services at ages 25-35, without impacts on emergency room admissions. The reform …

This paper provides new evidence that preventive health care services delivered at schools and provided at a relatively … differences in the avail-ability of health professionals across municipalities and cohorts. In municipalities with one fewer … of primary and specialist health care services at ages 25-35, without impacts on emergency room admissions. The reform …

. Applications both to hospitals and wider health care areas are reviewed and summarised, and some meta-type analysis undertaken …

, are growing, and are related to several economic, social and health sector variables. Global efforts to deal with this …

Background: A world divided by health inequalities poses ethical challenges for global health. International and … national responses to health disparities must be rooted in ethical values about health and its distribution; this is because … health justice. Aim: To study why global health inequalities are morally troubling, why efforts to reduce them are morally …

The paper surveys the economics literature on equity in health care financing and delivery. The focus is, for the most … discussion of the concept and definition of equity. The empirical sections cover the literature on equity in health care … financing (progressivity and horizontal equity of health care financing arrangements), equity in health care delivery …

Steadily increasing demand for personnel has led health care providers to seek more efficient uses of the healthcare … the use and changes between different work schedules in the Norwegian municipal health and care sector, coupled with …