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Simple plots of data show that malaria has a negative correlation with national income per capita, whether looking … equilibrium characterized by low income and high malaria, to a new equilibrium with higher income and lower rates of malaria. This … chains: (a) the ability for decreases in malaria to increase income, (b) the ability for increases in income to reduce …
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Despite growing concern about the effect of environmental degradation on human health, little effort has been made to … quantify the effect of ecosystem damage on public health indicators such as the incidence and burden of infectious diseases … response and the effect of deforestation on malaria cannot be explained by post-deforestation land use change, anti …
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Using data from a experimental supportive intervention to India's malaria control program, we study the impact of local … three potential sources of this variation (differential population characteristics, differential health worker …
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This paper is based on an ongoing joint work with David Sahn and Xiaobo Zhang.
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This paper measures inequality of opportunity in adult health in Colombia employing the 2010 Living Standards and … Social Mobility Survey. I study the relationship between childhood circumstances and health status in adulthood drawing on … the conditional distributions of self-assessed health. This test is an initial assessment of inequality emerging from …
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This paper investigates the effects of network based individual social capital on the access of rural households to services. In the context of development economics, an innovative data collection approach is used to determine network based social capital. The approach originates from the field...
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