Purpose The purpose of this paper is to analyze the long-term impacts of health capital on
economic growth in Singapore from 1980 to 2013. Design/methodology/approach …

Investigating the impact of health capital disaggregated by gender on economic growth in a
sample of 210 countries over the period 1990 to 2008, this study suggests that the influence …

This article examines the effect of health on long-run economic growth in 35 selected sub-
Saharan African (SSA) countries using panel data covering the period 1997–2016. Data …

This paper examines the synergistic effect of government health spending and institutional
quality on health capital accumulation in WAEMU countries over the period 2000-2015. By …

In this article, we introduce a new concept of HEALTH CAPITAL, and use the augmented
Solow model with data from 33 developing countries to analyze the effect of HEALTH …

A large body of both theoretical and empirical literature has affirmed a positive impact of
human capital accumulation in the form of health on economic growth. For rich countries …

Human capital plays an important role in the process of economic growth. Two key
components of human capital are education and health. The primary aim of this research …

Using a 29‐year (1978–2006) panel of provincial‐level data from China, this article
investigates the role of health capital in a human capital model of economic output. Robust …

This paper provides new empirical evidence concerning the relationship between human
capital (measured by education and health related variables) and economic growth for a …

This study aims to empirically investigate the short-term and long-term effects of healthcare
expenditure, institutional quality and domestic and foreign investments on the economic …