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Fifty years of Asian experience in the spread of education and healthcare
Mundle, Sudipto - 2018
This paper analyses the dramatic spread of education and healthcare in Asia and also the large variations in that …. However, as the better-off regions, areas, and households approach the upper limits of achievable education and health … of the state has also been an important determinant of these variations. This is because social development has typically …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011898729
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The development of education and health services in Asia and the role of the state
Mundle, Sudipto - 2018
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011939513
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Non-parametric approaches to education and health efficiency in OECD countries
Afonso, António; Aubyn, Miguel St. - In: Journal of Applied Economics VIII (2005) November, pp. 227-246
We address the efficiency in education and health sectors for a sample of OECD countries by applying two alternative …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005168968
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Relationships of education and health in the context of economic development
Vychová, Helena; Mertl, Jan - In: Politická ekonomie 2009 (2009) 1, pp. 58-78
This article focuses on common and different attributes of education and health from economic and social perspective …. Education and health are not usually analyzed together so this could be considered to be an innovative approach. Article … contains knowledge which reflects empirically known dependencies in the area of education and health determinants and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008754961
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Impact of public spending on health and education of children in India: A Panel data simultaneous equation model
Bhakta, Runu - Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research (IGIDR) - 2014
The basic objective of the study is to examine the impact of public expenditure on health and education after … simultaneous equation model among health and education of children, and public expenditure on these sectors. Three stage least … the improvements in health status of children whereas additional expenditure on elementary education has positive impact …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011123755
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Incentives and children's dietary choices : a field experiment in primary schools
Belot, Michèle; James, Jonathan G.; Nolen, Patrick - 2015
We conduct a field experiment in 31 primary schools in England to test the effectiveness of different temporary incentive schemes, an individual based incentive scheme and a competitive scheme, on increasing the choice and consumption of fruit and vegetables at lunchtime. The individual scheme...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011348301
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Public expenditures on education and health in Ukraine before and during the global crisis
Betliy, Oleksandra; Boyarchuk, Dmytro; Orlova, Irina - 2011
The report analyzes the impact of the global financial crisis on public services delivery in education and healthcare … fiscal accounts developments are presented. The performance of the education and healthcare sectors are described in the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010326574
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Public expenditures on education and health in Georgia before and during the global crisis
Chitanava, Maka; Grigolia, Maya; Labadze, Lasha - 2011
disadvantaged members of the society. The main objectives of the paper are to describe to what extent the education and healthcare …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010326598
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Nutrition and cognitive achievement: An evaluation of the School Breakfast Program
Frisvold, David E. - In: Journal of Public Economics 124 (2015) C, pp. 91-104
This paper investigates the impact of the School Breakfast Program (SBP) on cognitive achievement. The SBP is a federal entitlement program that offers breakfast to any student, including free breakfast for any low-income student, who attends a school that participates in the program. To...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011264446
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Public Expenditures on Education and Health in Georgia before and during the Global Crisis
Chitanava, Maka; Grigolia, Maya; Labadze, Lasha - CASE-Center for Social and Economic Research - 2011
disadvantaged members of the society. The main objectives of the paper are to describe to what extent the education and healthcare …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009216770