The (birthweight) gains from trade: Chinese imports and infant health in Sub-Saharan Africa [0.03%]
贸易（体重）收益：中国进口对撒哈拉以南非洲婴儿健康的影响
Jorge M Aguero,Patralekha Ukil
Jorge M Aguero
A growing literature has documented broad negative impacts of Chinese imports to advanced economies, mainly due to the competition of these imports with local production. However, for countries with a smaller manufacturing sector and which ...
The impact of Long-term Care Insurance on household income inequality: Evidence from China [0.03%]
长期护理保险对中国家庭收入不平等的影响：来自中国的证据
Yuanyuan Chi,Qiang Zhang
Yuanyuan Chi
The stable performance of the national economy constitutes a vital component in achieving common prosperity. As a crucial element of the social security system, evaluating the actual effectiveness of Long-Term Care Insurance (LTCI) in provi...
The impact of obesity on human capital accumulation: Exploring the driving factors [0.03%]
肥胖对人力资本积累的影响：探究驱动因素
Raquel Carrasco,Diego González-González
Raquel Carrasco
This paper examines the impact of childhood obesity on Spanish high school students' academic achievement and human capital accumulation. To address potential endogeneity concerns, we exploit exogenous variation in obesity within peer group...
Responses in child health to concerted reconstruction efforts in the aftermath of the 2016 earthquake in Ecuador [0.03%]
厄瓜多尔2016年地震灾后重建工作中儿童健康应对措施的反应
Natascha Wagner,Jimena Pacheco-Miranda,Juan Ponce
Natascha Wagner
The paper explores the short-term impact of recovery in the aftermath of a natural disaster on a set of child health outcomes. We analyze the impacts of a major earthquake with a magnitude of 7.8 that occurred on the coast of Ecuador on Apr...
Wiktoria Tafesse,Akseer Hussain,Marc Suhrcke
Wiktoria Tafesse
Obesity is a growing public health concern, particularly in low- and middle-income countries, where women face a disproportionate burden. In Pakistan, over half of adult women are overweight or obese. While socio-economic and demographic fa...
The impact of super apps on the nutrition transition in low- and middle-income countries: Evidence from Indonesia [0.03%]
超级应用对低收入和中等收入国家营养转型的影响：基于印度尼西亚的证据
Elza Samantha Elmira,Asep Suryahadi
Elza Samantha Elmira
Many low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) are experiencing a nutrition transition from traditional diets to high-energy, processed foods, increasing non-communicable disease risks. Digitalization of food systems plays a significant role...
Expensive famine: Early hunger experience and diabetes treatment burden [0.03%]
昂贵的饥荒：早期饥饿经历与糖尿病治疗负担
Ge Zhu,Li Wang,Wang Xuejun
Ge Zhu
The negative effects of experiencing famine in childhood are not limited to increased morbidity. This study collected hospitalization data for diabetic patients in all hospitals in Gansu Province over a three-year period (2018-2020) and exp...
The impact of new energy demonstration city policy on the mental health of middle-aged and older adults [0.03%]
新能源示范城市政策对中老年居民心理健康的影响研究
Shenwei Wan,Yanbang Zhou,Lei Zhou et al.
Shenwei Wan et al.
China's initiative to develop new energy demonstration cities aims to drive economic restructuring and green development by targeting urban energy use, air quality, and industrial impacts, yet its effects on middle-aged and older adults' me...
Public Policies and Femicides during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Evidence from São Paulo, Brazil [0.03%]
新冠肺炎疫情期间的公共政策与女性杀人案：来自巴西圣保罗州的证据
Maria Dolores Montoya Diaz,Paula Pereda,Fabiana Rocha et al.
Maria Dolores Montoya Diaz et al.
With the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic in early 2020, concerns arose that stay-at-home policies could exacerbate Violence Against Women (VAW). Evidence shows an increase in calls to domestic violence helplines in several countries. Howe...
Matteo Migheli
Matteo Migheli
This paper investigates the relationship between economic freedom and the gender health gap across European Union member states. Drawing on data from the European Institute for Gender Equality and the Fraser Institute's Economic Freedom Ind...