This study investigates the determinants of provincial public health expenditures for Turkey, employing spatial … econometrics models. To this end, the panel data at NUTS3 level for the period 2009-2019 have been employed. The exploratory … spatial data analysis suggests that real GDP per capita, real health expenditure per capita, and all other socio …

. However, as the better-off regions, areas, and households approach the upper limits of achievable education and health …

relevance of Okun's law to Italian regions. We perform a panel analysis to estimate the influence of asymmetry and local market …

We study biological aging of elderly U.S. Americans born 1904-1966. We use thirteen waves of the Health and Retirement … Study and construct a health deficit index as the number of health deficits present in a person measured relative to the … number of potential deficits. We find that, on average, Americans develop 5 percent more health deficits per year, that men age …

One of the most robust findings in health economics is that higher-educated individuals tend to be in better health …. This paper tests whether health disparities across education are to some extent due to differences in reporting error … across education. We test this hypothesis using data from the pooled National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES …

The 21st century has been a period of rising inequality in both income and health. In this study, we find that … the largest health gains during the last several decades. Nor was higher dispersion in mortality caused entirely by the … that high-income states in 1992 were better able to enact public health strategies and adopt behaviors that, over the next …

birth location in early-life health. Using a model that includes mother and location fixed effects, we find that moving from … favorably to policies that target maternal health, and could have a small, lasting effect on long-run outcomes …

There are widespread differences in health care spending and utilization across regions of the US as well as in other … countries. Are these variations caused by demand-side factors such as patient preferences, health status, income, or access? Or … chapter, I first consider regional health care differences in the context of a simple demand and supply model, and then focus …

health of individuals (as measured by the height of conscripts) and its disparities between individuals and regions in Italy …", that is I hypothesize that exposure to malaria in utero or during childhood has persistent effects on health. Periods under … scrutiny in this paper are the last two decades of the XIX century, a period without major public health interventions, and the …