across rural-urban locations, geopolitical regions, and agroecological zones, constituting a significant public health … challenge. Using National Demographic Health Survey (NDHS) 2003 data, we sought to understand better what the determinants of … range of socioeconomic, demographic, and public health related factors work together to influence maternal and child …

countries with special attention paid to education, health, and social security expenditures. I build on previous research by … spending variables are endogenous with income inequality index. Once endogeneity is controlled for, education and health … education and health spending. …

and agriculturalpractices are highlighted, as well as the environmental and health damagecaused by the indiscriminate use …

longitudinal data from both countries to examine whether immigrants differ in their use of health services compared to native born … health than the native-born population, the samples of immigrants in both countries use hospital and GP services at broadly …

We estimate a system of three behavioral equations for Brazilian children and teenagers (school absenteeism, health … causality mechanisms between these three components (school absenteeism, health status and child labor) can occur either way, it …

enhancing the general health and independence of the ageing population such measures may also contain the associated projected … growth in health and aged care expenditure. …

–private financing of healthcare (co-payment). We use an overlapping-generations model with endogenous growth based on health human …

In this paper, we investigate the causal effect of education on health using an instrumental variable approach. The … tests than previous studies. The results indicate no causal impact of education on either perceived health or anthropometric … health. With regard to the impact of education on male health behavior, namely smoking, we cannot provide conclusive results …