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Health poverty - or poor health - could probably have similar determinants as income poverty. However, neither the determinants nor their marginal effects are likely to be identical. Given this difference and the limited assessment of health poverty among adult women in India, this study tries...
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This paper studies the growth effects of externalities associated with intergenerational health transmission, health …
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rearing. Growth dynamics depend in important ways on the externalities associated with knowledge and health. Depending on the … strength of these externalities, increases in government spending on education or health (financed by a cut in unproductive …
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We explore optimal health subsidies in a dynastic model with health externalities to productivity that cause low health … public or firms’ health subsidies can internalize the externalities through age-specific labor income taxes and consumption …
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Numerous recent studies have indicated that interactions with a tax-distorted labor market increase the cost of pollution regulation. However, these studies have made restrictive assumptions regarding individual preferences and have ignored key links between pollution, human health, and labor...
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