A growing literature documents the links between long-term outcomes and health in the fetal
period, infancy, and early childhood. Much of this literature focuses on rich countries, but …

Why are some countries so much richer than others? Development Accounting is a first-pass
attempt at organizing the answer around two proximate determinants: factors of production …

Concerns about the incessant rise in emissions and their attendant effects on climate
change, which is ravaging the globe, are on the ascendency. The literature has almost …

This study examines the effects of health expenditure, energy consumption, CO2 emissions,
population size, and income on health outcomes in 46 Asian nations between 1997 and …

We examine the determinants of the consequences of COVID-19 on employment and wages
in the United States. Guided by a pre-analysis plan, we investigate whether the economic …

This research explores the association of public health expenditure with economic
performance across the United States. Healthcare expenditure can result in better provision …

Este artigo revisa e sintetiza evidências sobre o impacto da Estratégia Saúde da Família
(ESF) a partir do marco conceitual de sistemas de saúde da Organização Mundial da …

Human capital is the stock of skills that the labor force possesses. The flow of these skills is
forthcoming when the return to investment exceeds the cost (both direct and indirect) …

This is the first paper to examine how the COVID-19 shock transmitted from the asset
markets to capital markets. Using a novel measure of the exposure of commercial real estate …

Why are people in the richest countries of the world so much richer today than 100 years
ago? And why are some countries so much richer than others? Questions such as these …