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not just public health and the economy but also societies. We focus on one pillar of society - trust - and explore how … concerns about personal health or the health of loved ones, but rather by increased levels of worry and stress. Our findings … suggest that the effects of the pandemic go well beyond immediate health concerns, leading to important normative changes that …
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This research explores the economic causes and consequences of language structures. It advances the hypothesis and establishes empirically that variations in pre-industrial geographical characteristics that were conducive to higher return to agricultural investment, larger gender gap in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011581726
This research explores the economic causes and consequences of language structures. It advances the hypothesis and establishes empirically that variations in pre-industrial geographical characteristics that were conducive to higher return to agricultural investment, larger gender gap in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011557658
socioeconomic wellbeing of smallholder farmers in developing countries but could also help to reduce negative health and … fertilizer and pesticide use, as well as on human health and environmental toxicity. Fairtrade increases chemical input … quantities and aggregated levels of toxicity. Nevertheless, Fairtrade reduces the incidence of pesticide-related acute health …
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cross-country variation in health infrastructures (e.g., share of out of pocket spending on health per capita and the number …
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cross-country variation in health infrastructures (e.g., share of out of pocket spending on health per capita and the number …
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demonstrations. Individual-level evidence supports the main results by documenting that COVID-19 deniers engage less in health … protection behavior. Our results contribute to the debate about the public health costs of individual behavior that has …
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occupations and a reduction in the long-run level of income per capita in the economy as a whole. Exploiting variation in resource …
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A consensus has been forged in the last decade that recent periods of sustained growth in total factor productivity and … reduced poverty are closely associated with improvements in a population's child nutrition, adult health, and schooling …, particularly in low-income countries. Estimates of the productive returns from these three forms of human capital investment are …
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population health. To date, however, there has been very little econometric research on the relationship between these two … variables. This paper examines the long-run relationship between trade openness and population health for a sample of 74 … general has a robust positive long-run effect on health, as measured by life expectancy and infant mortality. This effect …
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