Growing up in a growing economy. Reassessing changes in biological living standards in Portugal during the twentieth century [0.03%]
二十世纪葡萄牙生物学生活标准变化的再评估——一个经济增长国家的成长故事
Hugo F V Cardoso,Nicola J Murray
Hugo F V Cardoso
This paper explores the assumptions about sample representativeness and provides a re-analysis of the data utilized by Cermeño and co-workers (2023a) to examine changes in the biological standards of living in Portugal over the 20th centur...
Air pollution and health of working-age population: Evidence from thermal inversion [0.03%]
热逆温下的空气污染与劳动人口健康关系研究
Shijun You,Shin-Yi Chou
Shijun You
Despite the significant impact of air pollution on public health, its causal effects on a national scale have not been extensively studied. In this paper, we examine the impact of PM2.5 on adult health in the United States using data from t...
Measuring and testing vulnerability to food insecurity for prediction and targeting [0.03%]
用于预测和瞄准的粮食不安全脆弱性的测量与检验
Marco Letta,Pierluigi Montalbano,Cristian Morales Opazo et al.
Marco Letta et al.
Taking advantage of the exogenous nature of the COVID-19 shock, we present an empirical test to assess the validity of theory-based methods for targeting household vulnerability to food insecurity. Specifically, we test the performance of a...
State level differences in life expectancy and lifespan inequality: Is it a matter of socioeconomic inequalities? [0.03%]
预期寿命和寿命不平等的州级差异：这是社会经济不平等的问题吗？
M D J W Wijesinghe,Michael P Cameron,Susan Olivia et al.
M D J W Wijesinghe et al.
Lifespan inequality refers to the variation in the age at which people die or the uncertainty surrounding the time of their death. This study investigates the patterns of lifespan inequality at the state level in the United States between 1...
The effect of cash transfers on maternal health seeking: Evidence from Ecuador [0.03%]
现金转移对产妇寻求医疗保健的影响：来自厄瓜多尔的证据
Daniel Maggio,Jack Cavanagh
Daniel Maggio
Governments often aim to increase health service uptake using financial incentives. In the case of maternal healthcare, where the quality gradient between informal and formal care is quite steep, these incentives have the potential to impro...
Johannes Lissdaniels,Ulf-G Gerdtham,Gawain Heckley
Johannes Lissdaniels
This study examines the relationship between income-related health inequality (IRHI) and macroeconomic conditions. We complement an income group-based analysis of the impact of macroeconomic conditions on mortality by incorporating an analy...
The value of extending healthy life expectancy: A framework for healthcare policy evaluation [0.03%]
延长健康预期寿命的价值：卫生政策评价框架
Kazuya Ito,Yusuke Tanizawa,Ryuta Takashima
Kazuya Ito
The widening gap between life expectancy (LE) and healthy life expectancy (HALE) has led to an increase in healthcare burden. Extending HALE presents a promising solution. However, realizing HALE extension requires substantial policy suppor...
Real wages around the world: Insights from linear programming and accounting for climate differences [0.03%]
世界各地的实际工资：线性规划和气候差异会计的启示
Michail Moatsos,Pim de Zwart
Michail Moatsos
We collected the vast majority of price and wage data stemming out of the vibrant historical real wage literature of the last two decades. We applied a consistent methodology across the 86 included markets from around the world, with observ...
Olivér Miklós Rácz
Olivér Miklós Rácz
Outbreaks of new viruses are increasingly likely in the warming global climate. In the absence of medical treatments, distancing policy interventions (DPIs) are expected to remain the primary containment strategy. While effective in limitin...
Maternal circumstances and intergenerational transmission of health: A model-based recursive partitioning approach from Machine Learning [0.03%]
基于机器学习的母系环境与健康代际传递：模型递归划分方法研究
Dweepobotee Brahma,Souvik Ghosh
Dweepobotee Brahma
This paper investigates how different maternal circumstances affect the intergenerational transmission of health from mother to infants differentially. Using a novel model-based recursive partitioning algorithm from the Machine Learning lit...