Modern infectious diseases: macroeconomic impacts and policy responses

DE Bloom, M Kuhn, K Prettner - Journal of Economic Literature, 2022 - aeaweb.org
We discuss and review literature on the macroeconomic effects of epidemics and pandemics
since the late twentieth century. First, we cover the role of health in driving economic growth …

The macroeconomic burden of noncommunicable diseases in the United States: Estimates and projections

S Chen, M Kuhn, K Prettner, DE Bloom - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
We develop and calibrate a dynamic production function model to assess how
noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) will affect US productive capacity in 2015–2050. In this …

[PDF][PDF] Impactos da Covid-19 na Economia: limites, desafios e políticas

RRF Junior, LP Santa Rita - Cadernos de Prospecção, 2020 - researchgate.net
Neste estudo são analisados os impactos da Covid-19 na economia. Especificamente são
analisados os choques de oferta, de demanda e financeiros, as políticas macroeconômicas …

The effect of health on economic growth: A meta-regression analysis

MM Ridhwan, P Nijkamp, A Ismail, L M. Irsyad - Empirical Economics, 2022 - Springer
The main objective of this study is to examine the effect of health on economic growth based
on 719 estimates obtained from 64 studies from all over the world. We find evidence of a …

The economic burden of chronic diseases: estimates and projections for China, Japan, and South Korea

DE Bloom, S Chen, M Kuhn, ME McGovern… - The Journal of the …, 2020 - Elsevier
We propose a novel framework to analyze the macroeconomic impact of non-communicable
diseases. We incorporate measures of disease prevalence into a human capital augmented …

Türkiye'de sağlık harcamaları, sağlık harcamalarının nisbi fiyatı ve ekonomik büyüme arasındaki ilişkinin incelenmesi

S Akar - Yönetim ve Ekonomi Dergisi, 2014 - dergipark.org.tr
Bu çalışmada Türkiye'de sağlık harcamaları, sağlık harcamalarının nispi fiyatı ve ekonomik
büyüme arasındaki ilişki eşbütünleşme analizi ve vektör hata düzeltme modeli ile …

[HTML][HTML] Macro-level efficiency of health expenditure: Estimates for 15 major economies

S Chen, M Kuhn, K Prettner, DE Bloom… - Social Science & Medicine, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic highlights the importance of
strong and resilient health systems. Yet how much a society should spend on healthcare is …

Health and economic growth

DE Bloom, M Kuhn, K Prettner - Oxford research encyclopedia of …, 2019 - oxfordre.com
The strong observable correlation between health and economic growth is crucial for
economic development and sustained well-being, but the underlying causality and …

The macroeconomic burden of noncommunicable diseases associated with air pollution in China

S Chen, DE Bloom - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background While a few studies have tried to estimate the economic burden of
noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) associated with air pollution, most previous studies …

Enhancing research and development in the health sciences as a strategy to establish a knowledge-based economy in the State of Kuwait: a call for action

A Salman, SA Fakhraldeen, S Chun, K Jamil, J Gasana… - Healthcare, 2020 - mdpi.com
Kuwait Vision 2035 is an initiative that was launched in 2017 by His Highness the Emir of
the State of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah. This initiative includes the …