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Socioeconomic environment and mortality : a two-level decomposition by sex and cause of death
Gächter, Martin; Theurl, Engelbert - 2010
Gender inequalities in longevity/mortality are a major area of research since the 1970s. Despite substantial insights … on the question, to which extent socioeconomic variables determine the gender gap in mortality for important causes of … higher socioeconomic status on mortality might be canceled out by a gender role equalization effect for women due to the …
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Special issue : Papers from ICEA After the Pandemic Conference Series, fall 2021
Konieczny, Jerzy D. - In: Review of Economic Analysis : REA 14 (2022) 2, pp. 177-182
Papers in the special issue were presented at five conferences in the After the Pandemic Conference Series, organized by the International Centre for Economic Analysis (ICEA), for which the Review is the official journal, and held online between October 29, 2021 and December 10, 2021. The list...
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The gender impact of last global crisis on labour markets
Alkan, Işıl - In: Smaller world, bigger issues : growth, unemployment, …, (pp. 165-180). 2019
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"Greening" gender equity : microfinance and the sustainable development agenda
Warnecke, Tonia - In: Journal of economic issues : jei 49 (2015) 2, pp. 553-562
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Gender equity considerations in food environments of low and middle income countries : a scoping review
Twyman, Jennifer; Talsma, Elise F.; Togka, Konstantina; … - 2020
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The German Health Care System in an International Comparison: Assessments and Reform Options
Osterkamp, Rigmar - In: CESifo Forum 02 (2001) 3, pp. 56-63
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Globalization and health : impact pathways and recent evidence
Cornia, Giovanni Andrea (contributor);  … - 2008
The last two decades of the twentieth century recorded a slowdown in health gains and widespread increases in health inequality across and within countries. The paper explores the causes of such trends on the basis of five main mortality models. To do so, it regresses IMR/LEB on 15 determinants...
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Interrelationships among health, environment quality, and economic activity : what consequences for economic convergence?
Drabo, Alassane - 2011
This paper examines the link between health indicators, environmental variables, and economic development, and the consequences of this relationship on economic convergence. In the early stage of economic development, the gain from income growth could be cancelled or mitigated by environmental...
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The effect of Medicaid physician fees on take-up of public health insurance among children in poverty among children in poverty
Hahn, Youjin - 2012
I investigate how changes in fees paid to Medicaid physicians affect take-up among children in low-income families. The existing literature suggests that the low level of Medicaid fee payments to physicians reduces their willingness to see Medicaid patients, thus creating an access-to-care...
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Welfare state and life satisfaction : evidence from public health care
Laamanen, Jani-Petri; Kotakorpi, Kaisa - 2007
We examine the effect of publicly provided health care on welfare by combining local level data on public health care, and individual level data on life satisfaction. It is shown that relatively high expenditures in health care have a positive effect on individuals' life satisfaction in our...
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