emissions. Chapter 5 estimates based on an interdisciplinary assessment that health risks and costs due to heat stress might …, Technologiediffusion und Klimawandel und deren Interaktionen und Politikimplikationen. Kapitel 1 analysiert in einem theoretischen Modell …

preference and health, in an area of the world with high mortality and morbidity. Interestingly, we find that both physical …Although theories in both evolutionary biology and economics predict that an individual’s health should be associated … collecting detailed measures of health, time preference, and expected longevity on a sample of individuals in townships around …

informed choices about foods with enhanced health attributes.The degree to which a particular jurisdiction permits health … claims for food products and the type of allowable health claim influence the information set available to consumers. In … Canada the regulatory environment governing health claims for functional food products issomewhat more restrictive than in …

Wildfire seasons are becoming longer and more intense throughout the world, making it increasingly important to … of the health effects associated with exposure to wildfire smoke using a simple cost of illness approach and for the …

analysis is to investigate the importance of health, education, and infrastructure indicators for income growth. The second … health. Only the higher education of poor urban households seems to have affected prospects for growing out of poverty, and …

analysis is to investigate the importance of health, education, and infrastructure indicators for income growth. The second … health. Only the higher education of poor urban households seems to have affected prospects for growing out of poverty, and …

In this paper we investigate if there was a causal effect of changes in current and 'permanent' income on the health of …-effects estimators to our ordinal health measures. Whilst the exogeneity of reunification allows us to establish the causality between … income and health, the fixed-effects methodology additionally enables us to controlfor individual unobservable heterogeneity …