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Inhibitions and implications associated with celebrity participation in social marketing programs focusing on HIV prevention: an exploratory research
Casais, Beatriz; Proença, João F. - Faculdade de Economia, Universidade do Porto - 2010
This paper discusses celebrity participation in social marketing programs focusing on public health, especially on HIV … business and sports. The results show absence of prejudice against HIV. Famous people feel motivated to join public health and … they consider celebrities should have, and the positive image they benefit for endorsing public health campaigns. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008480927
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Modelling the Dynamics of a Public Health Care System: Evidence from Time-Series Data
Iacone, Fabrizio; Martin, Steve; Siciliani, Luigi; … - Centre for Health Economics, Department of Economics … - 2007
The English National Health Service was established in 1948, and has therefore yielded some long time series data on … health system performance. Waiting times for inpatient care have been a persistent cause of policy concern since the creation … of the NHS. This paper develops a theoretical model of the dynamic interaction between key indicators of health system …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005162720
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Genetic testing when there is a mix of public and private health insurance
Hoel, M.; Iversen, T. - Økonomisk institutt, Universitetet i Oslo - 2000
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005652133
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Modelling the Dynamics of a Public Health Care System: Evidence from Time-Series Data
Iacone, Fabrizio; Martin, Steve; Siciliani, Luigi; … - Department of Economics and Related Studies, University … - 2007
The English National Health Service was established in 1948, and has therefore yielded some long time series data on … health system performance. Waiting times for inpatient care have been a persistent cause of policy concern since the creation … of the NHS. This paper develops a theoretical model of the dynamic interaction between key indicators of health system …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005695859
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Despesa Pública em Educação e Saúde e Crescimento Económico: Um Contributo para o Debate sobre as Funções Sociais do Estado
Andrade, João Sousa; Simões, Marta; Duarte, Adelaide - Grupo de Estudos Monetários e Financeiros (GEMF), … - 2013
As despesas públicas em educação e saúde constituem, em muitos países, dois dos principais instrumentos através dos quais o Estado exerce as suas funções sociais, sendo todavia identificadas por vários autores como incompatíveis com um bom desempenho económico, tendo por base, entre...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010740027
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Desigualdad en los programas sociales en el Perú
Lavado, Pablo - Departamento Académico de Economía, Universidad del … - 2007
Los programas sociales en el Perú han sido objeto de muchas críticas en cuanto a su focalización, tanto medida como la proporción de la población pobre que se beneficia de los programas, como la proporción del presupuesto que se gasta en esta población. Con el objetivo de conocer el por...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010770513
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Public Expenditures on Education and Health in the Kyrgyz Republic before and during the Global Crisis
Mogilevsky, Roman - CASE-Center for Social and Economic Research - 2011
This paper analyses the public finance performance and the dynamics of government expenditures on education and health … political crisis in 2010. Despite these crisis conditions, public health expenditures have increased substantially. In education …-term is going to be difficult, so efficiency-oriented reforms need to be implemented in health care and especially in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009147820
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Non-Production Benefits of Education: Crime, Health, and Good Citizenship
Lochner, Lance - National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) - 2011
market productivity. Improvements in education can lower crime, improve health, and increase voting and democratic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008804659
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Non-parametric Approaches to Education and Health Expenditure Efficiency in OECD Countries
Afonso, António; Aubyn, Miguel St. - ISEG - School of Economics and Management, Department … - 2004
We address the efficiency of expenditure in education and health sectors for a sample of OECD countries by applying two …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005628404
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Public Expenditures on Education and Health in Russian Federation before and during the Global Crisis
Sinitsina, Irina - CASE-Center for Social and Economic Research - 2011
sectors. The impact of the financial crisis on the delivery of education and health services appeared to be delayed and was …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011134473