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The role of urbanization rate in the relationship between air pollution and health expenditures: a dynamic panel data approach
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Abstract One of the available challenges in areas of health economics is identification of the effective factors on health expenditures. Air pollution plays important role in the public and private health expenditure but most studies have ignored the role of this category in explanation of health expenditure... mehr
One of the available challenges in areas of health economics is identification of the effective factors on health expenditures. Air pollution plays important role in the public and private health expenditure but most studies have ignored the role of this category in explanation of health expenditures. On the other hand, the impact of air pollution on health expenditures is influenced by several factors. This study intends to investigate the effect of air pollution on public and private health expenditures and to identify the urbanization rate factor affecting the relationship between air pollution and public and private health expenditures. Scope of the present study is developing countries over period of 1995-2011. We used a dynamic panel and Generalized Method of Moments method. The empirical results indicate that air pollution has positive and significant effect on public and private health expenditures. Also, the results imply that urbanization rate affecting the relationship between air pollution and health expenditures that urbanization rate plays a reinforcing role.... weniger
Thesaurusschlagwörter
Luft; Umweltverschmutzung; Gesundheit; Ausgaben; Urbanisierung; Auswirkung; Entwicklungsland; öffentliche Ausgaben
Klassifikation
Ökologie und Umwelt
Gesundheitspolitik
Medizinsoziologie
Sprache Dokument
Englisch
Publikationsjahr
2015
Seitenangabe
S. 68-72
Zeitschriftentitel
International Letters of Social and Humanistic Sciences (2015) 53
ISSN
2300-2697
Status
Veröffentlichungsversion; begutachtet (peer reviewed)