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Implementation of evidence-based interventions to control obesity is regarded as a public health priority. In this …
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examine a setting with large potential externality benefits: vaccination mandates for health care workers. I find that the … health care worker vaccination are particularly large. …
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We use the high IQ Terman sample to estimate relationships between education, socioemotional skills, and health …-related outcomes that include health behaviors, lifestyles, and health measures across the lifecycle. By both focusing on a high IQ … subjects, education is linked to better health-related outcomes, in contrast to previous evidence. Conscientiousness, Openness …
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This study throws light on the potential non-linear effects of education on individual health and health … affects individual health-related behavior. By contrast, IVs estimates based on a compulsory schooling age reform show mostly … non-significant effects. Our results point to a complex link between education and health. On the one hand, higher …
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In response to the growing burden of obesity, public primary prevention programs against obesity have been widely recommended. Several studies estimated the cost effects of diabetes prevention trials for different countries and found that diabetes prevention can be costeffective. Nevertheless,...
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, controlling for demographic, economic, and health-related characteristics of the localities, while including geographic xed e ects …
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Individual participation in preventive care may depend on preventive health behavior in an individual's peer group …
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In response to the growing burden of obesity, public primary prevention programs against obesity have been widely recommended. Several studies estimated the cost effects of diabetes prevention trials for different countries and found that diabetes prevention can be costeffective. Nevertheless,...
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In response to the growing burden of obesity, public primary prevention programs against obesity have been widely recommended. Several studies estimated the cost effects of diabetes prevention trials for different countries and found that diabetes prevention can be costeffective. Nevertheless,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010190274
causal pathways of these effects are consistent with evidence of increased utilization of recommended health care services …%). Given the modest transfer amounts and considerable effects on health care utilization, we posit that final health outcomes … are likely driven by the health care conditionality, rather than an income effect. The intervention is highly cost …
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