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Determinants of health : an economic perspective / Michael Grossman.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Grossman, Michael, 1942- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Health status indicators.
- Health behavior--Economic aspects.
- Health behavior.
- Health behavior--Social aspects.
- Public health--Social aspects.
- Public health.
- Public health--Economic aspects.
- Health Status Indicators.
- Socioeconomic Factors.
- Risk Factors.
- Models, Economic.
- Medical Subjects:
- Health Status Indicators.
- Socioeconomic Factors.
- Risk Factors.
- Models, Economic.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxiii, 806 pages.)
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Columbia University Press, [2017]
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- On the concept of health capital and the demand for health
- The human capital model
- The correlation between health and schooling
- An exploration of the dynamic relationship between health and cognitive development in adolescence
- Parental education and child health : evidence from a natural experiment in Taiwan
- Women's education : harbinger of another spring? Evidence from a natural experiment in Turkey
- Variations in infant mortality rates among counties of the United States : the roles of public policies and programs
- Determinants of neonatal mortality rates in the U.S. : a reduced form model
- Birth outcome productions function in the U.S.
- Unobservables, pregnancy resolutions, and birthweight production functions in New York City
- The impact of national health insurance on birth outcomes : a natural experiment in Taiwan
- The effects of government regulation on teenage smoking
- Beer taxes, the legal drinking age, and youth motor vehicle fatalities
- Effects of alcoholic beverage prices and legal drinking ages on youth alcohol use
- Rational addiction and the effect of price on consumption
- An empirical analysis of cigarette addiction
- An empirical analysis of alcohol addiction : results from the monitoring the future panels
- The demand for cocaine by young adults : a rational addiction approach
- An economic analysis of adult obesity : results from the behavioral risk factor surveillance system
- Fast-food restaurant advertising on television and its influence on childhood obesity
- Food prices and body fatness among youths.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the John Lammey Stewart Memorial Library Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9780231544511
- 0231544510
- Publisher Number:
- 99973619399
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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