The rising cost of healthcare has become a global concern and is a significant challenge for low and middle-income countries, including Jordan. This study aims to develop new neural network models for predicting total health expenditure (EH) in Jordan over the period of 1990-2021. In the first...

We present new evidence on the relationship between health behaviors and experimental measures of risk and time preferences and introduce evidence that perceived control - a measure incorporated from the health psychology literature - is a stronger and more consistent predictor of health...