income distribution. In this paper, we examine the effects of minimum wage increases on the health of low-educated Hispanic … typically have less access to health care. Using a difference-in-differences identification strategy and data drawn from the … that low-educated Hispanic women likely affected by minimum wage increases experience any changes in health status, access …

average, testing for the virus is an important element of the health policy. …

In health care systems today, including those of Switzerland and the United States, participants do not necessarily see … the big picture of lifetime health costs and quality of life, and in many systems consumers and providers lack the … incentives to manage preventative and chronic care to minimize lifetime private and social health costs. Resource allocation …

-making and the politics of public health, this paper shows that, far from being strictly evidence-driven, HIV prevention policies … technical decision tools meant to optimize health outcomes via the formulation of ‘rational consensus’ …

This study examines the relationship between pharmaceutical R&D and health care expenditures, distinguishing between …

This paper analyzes the relationship between education and health outcomes using a natural experiment in Turkey. The … attainment to investigate the impact of education on body mass index, obesity, smoking behavior, and self-rated health, as well … statistically significant favorable effect of education on health outcomes and behavior. However, this relationship becomes …

This paper analyzes the relationship between education and health outcomes using a natural experiment in Turkey. The … attainment to investigate the impact of education on body mass index, obesity, smoking behavior, and self-rated health, as well … statistically significant favorable effect of education on health outcomes and behavior. However, this relationship becomes …

of health problems among individuals with poor labour market prospects. We use register data covering the entire Swedish … population, including very detailed information on health. …