Health and the allocation of public expenditures

In a cross-country study we use a multiple regression in order to estimate the contribution of several factors to life expectancy. We find schooling as the main variable. Medicine also has a significant contribution. Calorie supply has a positive contribution only in the less developed countries.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Health policy (Amsterdam) 1990, Vol.16 (1), p.27-31
1. Verfasser:	Machnes, Yaffa
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Cost-Benefit Analysis - statistics & numerical data Data Collection Education - economics Evaluation Studies as Topic Health administration Health production Health Services - economics Health Status Indicators Humans Life Expectancy Models, Statistical Regression Analysis Resources allocation Schooling
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Zusammenfassung:	In a cross-country study we use a multiple regression in order to estimate the contribution of several factors to life expectancy. We find schooling as the main variable. Medicine also has a significant contribution. Calorie supply has a positive contribution only in the less developed countries.
ISSN:	0168-8510 1872-6054
DOI:	10.1016/0168-8510(90)90438-J