Health, nutrition and prosperity: a microeconomic perspective

• Päätekijät: Thomas Duncan (Tekijä), Frankenberg Elizabeth (Tekijä)
• Aineistotyyppi: Kirja
• Julkaistu: The World Health Organization, 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Aiheet: article
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A positive correlation between health and economic prosperity has been widely documented, but the extent to which this reflects a causal effect of health on economic outcomes is very controversial. Two classes of evidence are examined. First, carefully designed random assignment studies in the labor...