Health and economic growth among the states of Brazil from 1991 to 2000
Health status can affect economic growth through at least three mechanisms: 1) directly, through the relationship between health status and individual earnings, 2) indirectly, through the effect of health on levels of education, and 3) through physical capital investments. Poor health status causes...
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Associação Brasileira de Estudos Populacionais
2010-12-01
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| Series: | Revista Brasileira de Estudos de População |
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