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Surveying Romanian Migrants in Italy Before and After the EU Accession: Migration Plans, Labour Market Features and Social Inclusion
Mara, Isilda - 2012
been a trend towards jobs distinguished as medium and low skilled. Moreover, a comparison between education level and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012100114
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Schooling, cognitive ability, and health
Auld, M. Christopher; Sidhu, Nirmal - EconWPA - 2004
the role of cognitive ability in the health–education nexus. Using NLSY data, we show that cognitive ability accounts for … schooling will only increase health to the extent that they increase the education of poorly-educated individuals; subsidies to … college education, for example, are unlikely to increase population health. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005413014
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A STUDY ABOUT POVERTY, HEALTH, EDUCATION AND HUMAN DEPRIVATION IN INDIA
sivakumarmarimuthu; sarvalingam - EconWPA - 2004
This paper deals with poverty, health, education and human deprivation among Indian States. Human development evaluates … poverty, health, education lead the poor to indulge in the vicious circle. Uplifting the poor from these deprivations is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005413022
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Schooling, cognitive ability, and health
Auld, M. Christopher; Sidhu, Nirmal - EconWPA - 2004
the role of cognitive ability in the health–education nexus. Using NLSY data, we show that cognitive ability accounts for … schooling will only increase health to the extent that they increase the education of poorly-educated individuals; subsidies to … college education, for example, are unlikely to increase population health. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005413025
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HUMAN CAPITAL: CAUSE AND EFFECT OF THE ECONOMIC GROWTH. AN EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS
OLIMPIA, NEAGU - In: Annals of Faculty of Economics 1 (2013) 1, pp. 726-735
of human capital in the economy and the association between education and health. The paper aims to test several … association between education and life expectancy. The paper demonstrates that human capital, in his two components (education and … available in the economy for improvements in health and education and, on the other hand, human capital is influencing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010685476
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Surveying Romanian Migrants in Italy Before and After the EU Accession: Migration Plans, Labour Market Features and Social Inclusion
Mara, Isilda - Wiener Institut für Internationale … - 2012
been a trend towards jobs distinguished as medium and low skilled. Moreover, a comparison between education level and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010686980
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"Cast back into the dark ages of medicine"? The challenge of antimicrobial resistance
Ó Gráda, Cormac - 2015
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is currently the focus of much media attention and policy discussion. A historical perspective on AMR suggests that although the challenge of AMR is real, the doomsday tone of most commentary is unwarranted. That is partly because most of the gains in life...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011440002
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"Cast back into the dark ages of medicine"? : the challenge of antimicrobial resistance
Ó Gráda, Cormac - 2015
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is currently the focus of much media attention and policy discussion. A historical perspective on AMR suggests that although the challenge of AMR is real, the doomsday tone of most commentary is unwarranted. That is partly because most of the gains in life...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011280014
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Politics and Policy of Comparative Effectiveness: Looking Back, Looking Ahead.
Rich, Eugene C.; Docteur, Elizabeth - Mathematica Policy Research - 2010
Interest in evaluating which health care interventions work best under what circumstances has surged in recent years as health care spending has risen. This brief, the first from Mathematica’s Center on Health Care Effectiveness, looks at the new comparative effectiveness research (CER)...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010923785
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Girls Shape the Future Study: Findings and Lessons Learned from an Effort to Assess the Effectiveness of the Girls Incorporated® Will Power/Won't Power® Program.
Zief, Susan Goerlich; Rangarajan, Anu; Pisciotta, Caterina - Mathematica Policy Research - 2008
This report presents findings from the Girls Shape the Future study, which was designed to evaluate the implementation and effectiveness of the Girls Incorporated® Will Power/Won’t Power® curriculum developed to reduce sexual intercourse, pregnancy, and sexually transmitted infections...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010924205