Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to empirically assess the effect of public health expenditure on child mortality in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region in comparison to the developing world as a whole and the region of Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)....

PurposeThe purpose of this study is to empirically assess the effect of public health expenditure on child mortality in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region in comparison to the developing world as a whole and the region of Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA).MethodologyThis study used...

Korean Abstract: 본 연구는 기혼 여성의 경제활동이 총 자녀수, 둘째아 여부, 추가 출산 의향, 이상자녀수와 실제 자녀수 차이에 미치는 영향을 직장 유형을 중심으로 실증 분석하였다. 전국출산력 가족보건복지 실태조사...

This paper is to evaluate how the new element of public health insurance for long-term care services (henceforth, LTCI) financially affects the preexisting National Health Insurance program (NHI). We focus on examining the role of the LTCI benefit in service use and costs of the elderly members...

"The cost containment performance of health maintenance organization (HMO) plans relative to non-HMOs is examined using data from the 2000 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey. When various compounding factors are controlled for, among the privately insured, nonelderly population, HMO enrollment is...

State-operated lotteries have recently been asserted by public administrators and academicians as panaceas for eradicating revenue disparities existing across public school districts in the American states. The purpose of this research project is to empirically test the hypothesis that lottery...