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socioeconomic and health outcomes at older ages. The educational attainment, labor market performance, and other socioeconomic … birth cohort exhibited significantly higher disability and mortality rates at older age, the health outcomes of females are … unaffected by the war. Different aspects of human capital (e.g., health and cognitive skills) were impaired by in utero exposure …
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experiment of assigned college roommates to estimate peer effects for several measures of health risks: binge drinking, smoking …
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Estimates of WTP per QALY can be taken as an indication of the monetary value of health gains, which may carry … estimates obtained in this study. Implications for general WTP per QALY estimates and further research are discussed. …
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This paper is the first to explore the extent to which the health effects of job displacement extend to the children of … reveals that husbands’ job losses have significant negative effects on infant health. They reduce birth weights by …
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In the original US valuation study of EQ-5D states, all worse-than-dead time trade-off responses (26% of the sample) were divided by 39 to increase the QALY estimates. This transformation has no theoretical justification and motivates this re-examination. Using the publically available dataset,...
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rarely been tested in hypothetical health care treatment scenarios. Two studies – the first non-incentivised and the second …
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Research in the health sciences reports persistent racial differences in health care access, utilization, and outcomes … medication therapies and the patients’ adherence to those medical recommendations. Equalizing access to quality health care will … in health outcomes. …
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as an alternative with more descriptive validity. However, CPT's full function had not yet been quantified in the health …
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This paper examines the role of both cost-sharing schemes in health insurance systems and the regulation of entry into …
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We consider a health authority seeking to allocate annual budgets optimally over time to minimize the discounted social …
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