This paper examines the causal relationships between human capital (Education, and Health) and Economic growth for the …-VAR investigations show bi-directional causality between Education and Health. Causality also exists from Education to Economic growth …. On the other hand, causality is found between Health and Economic growth and not the reverse. We therefore perform …

overlapping generations framework with finite-lived households we analyze the relevance of government expenditure on health and …

of social capital on individual self-reported health for eight countries from the Commonwealth of Independent States … consistently estimate the impact of social capital on health. We attempt to circumvent the endogeneity problems by using … of trust is positively and significantly correlated with health, either in pooling estimation or when we rely on IV …

health affecting consumer’s utility and we define also a Health Production Function where health is the output and the … consumer’s good are the inputs. In this approach we define lifestyle as the return to scale of the Health Production Function A … first result is that an increase of consumer’s personal income may have a positive or a negative effect on health. According …

This paper investigates the effects of childhood deprivation on health at the later stages of the working age. The … results indicate that there is an effect of childhood socioeconomic conditions on later adulthood overall health profile and … second on the likelihood of suffering from a number of medical conditions. The risk of frail health is higher among adult …

goals : (1) understanding the quantitatively large socioeconomic status-health gradient, and (2) the persistence in health …