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Schneider, Maik T.; Winkler, Ralph - 2017 - This Version: February 2017

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On the cause of increased longevity and urban sprawl : a macroeconomic approach

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The great escape : a review essay on Fogel's "the escape from hunger and premature death, 1700 - 2100"

Deaton, Angus - 2005

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The escape from hunger and premature death, 1700 - 2100 : Europe, America, and the Third World

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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 …

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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...

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