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The COVID crisis has severely hit both the United States and the European Union. Even though they are the wealthiest regions in the world, they differ substantially in economic performance, demographic characteristics, type of government, health systems, and measures undertaken to counteract...
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, on the elderly mortality in Russia. According to our study, crises have led to an increase in mortality with … suggests that income depreciation, limited access to medical services, and an increase in alcohol consumption are responsible … for the rise in mortality. While increases at a higher rate compared to overall mortality, alcohol-related mortality …
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In late 2003, Norway passed a law mandating 40 percent representation of each gender on the board of publicly limited …
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these subsidies on children's longer run outcomes. Using a sharp discontinuity in the price of childcare in Norway, we are …, suggesting the positive shock to disposable income provided by the subsidies may be helping to improve children's scholastic …
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In late 2003, Norway passed a law mandating 40 percent representation of each gender on the board of publicly limited …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013048235
In late 2003, Norway passed a law mandating 40 percent representation of each gender on the board of publicly limited …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013051793
these subsidies on children's longer run outcomes. Using a sharp discontinuity in the price of childcare in Norway, we are …, suggesting the positive shock to disposable income provided by the subsidies may be helping to improve children's scholastic … aptitude. -- education ; income subsidy ; child care …
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, on the elderly mortality in Russia. According to our study, crises have led to an increase in mortality with … suggests that income depreciation, limited access to medical services, and an increase in alcohol consumption are responsible … for the rise in mortality. While increases at a higher rate compared to overall mortality, alcohol-related mortality …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012826758
, on the elderly mortality in Russia. According to our study, crises have led to an increase in mortality with … suggests that income depreciation, limited access to medical services, and an increase in alcohol consumption are responsible … for the rise in mortality. While increases at a higher rate compared to overall mortality, alcohol-related mortality …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012827309
the Decline in Urban Mortality” (NBER WP No. 25027), in which we examine the effect of water filtration on infant and … total mortality using the same data as were used by CM (2005). Two main results emerge from our reanalysis of the CM data …: (1) correcting their infant mortality counts reduces the estimated effect of filtration by two-thirds, from -43 log …
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