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The effect of changes in the statutory minimum working age on educational, labor and health outcomes
Jiménez-Martín, Sergi; Vall Castello, Judit; Del Rey, … - 2015
-compulsory education level increased after the reform. In addition, we find that the reform decreases mortality while young (16-25) for … both genders while it increases mortality for middle age women (26-40). We provide evidence to proof that the latter …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010532514
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Growth and welfare effects of health care in knowledge based economies
Kuhn, Michael; Prettner, Klaus - 2012
mortality and morbidity, the latter being related to participation/productivity in the labor market. We show that, regardless of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009624502
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Growth and welfare effects of health care in knowledge based economies
Kuhn, Michael; Prettner, Klaus - 2012
We study the effects of a labor-intensive health care sector within an R&D-driven growth model with overlapping generations. Health care increases longevity and labor participation/productivity. We examine under which conditions expanding health care enhances growth and welfare. Even if the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010358148
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The causal effect of retirement on mortality : evidence from targeted Incentives to retire early
Bloemen, Hans G.; Hochgürtel, Stefan; Zweerink, Jochem - 2013
This paper identifies and estimates the impact of early retirement on the probability to die within five years, using administrative micro panel data covering the entire population of the Netherlands. Among the older workers we focus on, a group of civil servants became eligible for retirement...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009793087
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Family planning program effects : a review of evidence from microdata
Miller, Grant; Babiarz, Kimberly Singer - 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011460250
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Growth and welfare effects of health care in knowledge based economies
Kuhn, Michael; Prettner, Klaus - 2012
We study the effects of a labor-intensive health care sector within an R&D-driven growth model with overlapping generations. Health care increases longevity and labor participation/productivity. We examine under which conditions expanding health care enhances growth and welfare. Even if the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009674951
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Alcohol, violence and injury-induced mortality: evidence from a modern-day prohibition
Barron, Kai; Parry, Charles D. H.; Bradshaw, Debbie; … - 2022
this policy causally reduced injury-induced mortality in the country by at least 14% during the five weeks of the ban. We … argue that this estimate constitutes a lower bound on the true impact of alcohol on injury-induced mortality. We also …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013166761
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Certificate of need laws and health care use during the COVID-19 pandemic
Choudhury, Agnitra Roy; Ghosh, Sriparna; Plemmons, Alicia - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 15 (2022) 2, pp. 1-11
some states that have CON laws. Our investigation focuses on mortality due to COVID and non-COVID reasons and understanding … reduction in mortality resulting from COVID-19, septicemia, diabetes, chronic lower respiratory disease, influenza or pneumonia …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012821552
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Alcohol, violence and injury-induced mortality : evidence from a modern-day prohibition
Barron, Kai; Parry, Charles D.H.; Bradshaw, Debbie; … - 2022
this policy causally reduced injury-induced mortality in the country by at least 14% during the five weeks of the ban. We … argue that this estimate constitutes a lower bound on the true impact of alcohol on injury-induced mortality. We also …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012822103
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Magnitude, global variation, and temporal development of the COVID-19 infection fatality burden
Bohk-Ewald, Christina; Acosta, Enrique; Riffe, Tim; … - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012803187