Welfare systems across the OECD face many combined challenges, with rising inequality,
demographic changes and environmental crises likely to drive up welfare demand in the …

Environmentalists have long warned of a coming shock to the system. COVID-19 exposed
fragility in the system and has the potential to result in radical social change. With …

Concerns have grown in recent decades that economic growth in many rich countries may,
in fact, be uneconomic. Uneconomic growth occurs when expansion in economic activity …

Health care is responsible for a range of negative environmental impacts, including
greenhouse gas emissions, air pollution, plastics waste, and pharmaceutical pollution of …

Background Compensation mechanisms and multiplier effects may affect productivity losses
due to illness, disability, or premature death of individuals. Hence, they are important in …

Background: Studies have shown that low childhood socioeconomic status (SES) is
associated with a high prevalence of depressive symptoms. Childhood trauma, as a …

Can healthcare adapt to a world of tightening ecological constraints? Challenges on the road
to a post-growth future | The BMJ Skip to main content Intended for healthcare professionals …

The social impacts of the climate crisis and the need for societal transformation to achieve
climate goals require integrated research and design of environmental policy and social …

Human health capital is an important factor that affects countries' economic development.
This research explores the nonlinear effect of human health capital on economic growth and …

Towards a sustainable health system: A call to action'speaks to the challenge that the
climate crisis poses for health systems. The scale of the accelerating crisis will require that …