The child health/family income gradient: Evidence from England

A Currie, MA Shields, SW Price - Journal of health economics, 2007 - Elsevier
Recent studies using Canadian and US data have documented a positive relationship
between family income and child health, with the slope of the gradient being larger for older …

Does information on health status lead to a healthier lifestyle? Evidence from China on the effect of hypertension diagnosis on food consumption

M Zhao, Y Konishi, P Glewwe - Journal of health economics, 2013 - Elsevier
We examine the role of information in understanding the differential effects of income on the
demand for health. In the health capital framework of Grossman (JPE, 1972), we derive the …

Nonlinear relationship between extreme temperature and mortality in different temperature zones: a systematic study of 122 communities across the mainland of …

C Wang, Z Zhang, M Zhou, L Zhang, P Yin, W Ye… - Science of the Total …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Numerous previous studies have reported that human health risk is extremely
sensitive to temperature. Very few studies, however, have characterized the relationship …

[PDF][PDF] 健康的价值及若干决定因素: 文献综述

王曲, 刘民权 - 经济学, 2005 - ty.sxufe.edu.cn
摘要本文综述了有关健康的价值及若干决定因素的文献. 健康的价值不仅表现为其作为人类发展
首要目标之一的内在价值, 也体现在其对人类发展的其他维度, 特别是经济发展的重要促进作用 …

[HTML][HTML] Study on the impact of income gap on health level of rural residents in China

H Guo, Y Yang, C Pan, S Xu, N Yan, Q Lei - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
With the rapid development of the social economy, health has increasingly become the
focus of attention. Therefore, based on the balanced panel data of the China Household …

E-health program for patients with chronic disease

E Marziali - Telemedicine and e-Health, 2009 - liebertpub.com
The aim of this pilot study was to examine the feasibility and benefits of a computer Internet-
based videoconferencing healthcare support program for community-dwelling older adults …

Drug compliance, co‐payment and health outcomes: evidence from a panel of Italian patients

V Atella, F Peracchi, D Depalo, C Rossetti - Health economics, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
This paper studies the relationship between medical compliance and health outcomes–
hospitalization and mortality rates–using a large panel of patients residing in a local health …

Chronic disease and medical spending of Chinese elderly in rural region

M Zhou, X Sun, L Huang - … Journal for Quality in Health Care, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Objective To determine whether or not chronic disease positively impacts medical costs
among the rural elderly in China and to calculate medical expenditure induced by chronic …

Does fiscal decentralization improve healthcare outcomes? Empirical evidence from China

Y **, R Sun - Public Finance and Management, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Since the late 1970s, China has adopted a variety of economic reforms that have led to its
overall economic success. The Tax Sharing System (TSS) reform, as part of the gradual …

Richer, wiser and in better health? The socioeconomic gradient in hypertension prevalence, unawareness and control in South Africa

R Thomas, R Burger, K Hauck - Social Science & Medicine, 2018 - Elsevier
The socioeconomic gradient in chronic conditions is clear in the poorest and wealthiest of
countries, but extant evidence on this relationship in low-and middle-income countries is …