Crowding-Out or Crowding-In: Government Health Investment and Household Consumption

This paper explores the relationship of government health investment and household consumption by applying a panel fixed effects model and Sobel-Goodman mediation tests to inland Chinese provinces. The empirical results highlight that government health investment has a crowding-in effect and can thu...

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Main Authors: Hao Cheng, Yu-Peng Zhi, Zi-Wei Deng, Qing Gao, Rui Jiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2021.706937/full