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J. COSTA-FONT ; D. FABBRI ; J. GIL ; Universitat de Barcelona. Department d'Econometria | Barcelone : Universitat de Barcelona | Collecció d?Economia | 2008A key question underpinning health production, and one that remains relatively unexplored, is the influence of socio-economic and environmental factors on weight gain and obesity. Such issues acquire particular relevance when data from two Medit[...]
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J. COSTA-FONT ; M. GEMMILL ; G. RUBERT ; Universitat de Barcelona. Department d'Econometria | Barcelone : Universitat de Barcelona | Collecció d?Economia | 2008While a growing literature examining the relationship between income and health expenditures suggests that health care is a luxury good, this conclusion is contentiously debated due to heterogeneity of the existing results. This paper tests the [...]
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J. COSTA-FONT ; P. KANAVOS ; London School of Economics and Political Science. (L.S.E.). Londres. GBR ; Universitat de Barcelona. Department d'Econometria |Pharmaceutical parallel trade in the European Union is a large and growing phenomenon, and hope has been expressed that it has the potential to reduce prices paid by health insurance and consumers and substantially to raise overall welfare. In t[...]
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J. COSTA-FONT ; J. PONS-NOVELL ; Universitat de Barcelona. Department d'Econometria ; Universitat de Barcelona. Department d'Econometria ; Estadistica I Economia Espanyola. Barcelone. ESP ; London School of Economics and Political Science. (L.S.E.). Londres. GBR | Barcelone : Universitat de Barcelona | 2005One of the limitations of cross-country health expenditure analysis refers to the fact that the financing, the internal organization and political restraints of health care decision-making are country-specific and heterogeneous. Yet, a potential[...]
