OBJECTIVES The relative health effects of changes in unemployment, inflation and gross domestic product (GDP) per capita on population health have not been assessed. We aimed to determine the effect of changes in these economic measures on mortality metrics across Latin America. DESIGN Ecological study. SETTING Latin America (21 countries), 1981-2010. OUTCOME MEASURES Uses multivariate re...

 decline in private sector investment expenditures, crowding-out effect, lack of conditions for optimal allocation of resources, reduction inefficiency, and the possibility of increasing inequality in income distribution are considered as the effects of increasing the government size according to many theoretical studies and empirical evidence. Hence, identifying the determinants of the governm...

background: injuries and deaths from road traffic crashes are one of the main public health problems throughout the world. this study aimed to identify determinants of fatality traffic accident in iran for the twenty-span year from 1991 to 2011. methods: a time series analysis (1991-2011) was used to examine the effects of some of the key explanatory factors (gdp per capita, number of doctors p...

The process of sustainable economic development is reflected in the per capita gross domestic product (GDP capita). This study aims to determine effect health, education, investment and unemployment on GDP Indonesia. variables used are capita, average length schooling, life expectancy, foreign open rate. research motivated by inequality uses panel data regression method random model (REM). seco...

This paper investigates the economic impacts of regional integration on a small, less developed jurisdiction in dynamic fiscal competition environment. The trade-offs between benefits and loss policy flexibility resulting from are analyzed perspectives revenue GDP per capita. Our results show that small jurisdiction's policymaking can dominate other effects integration. Specifically, if efficie...

background improving efficiency of health sector is of particular importance in all countries. to reach this end, it is paramount to measure the efficiency. on the other hand, there are many factors that affect the efficiency of health systems. this study aimed to measure the technical efficiency (te) of health systems in economic cooperation organization (eco) countries during 2004–10 and to d...

GDP per capita is often used by economists to measure the standard of living people in each country. This paper analyzes some indicators affecting level capita, including average labor productivity, percentage trained workers working age, unemployment rate force increase investment whole society. With application Bayesian linear regression analysis method, results show that factor age has highe...

BACKGROUND Income has been extensively studied and utilized as a determinant of health. There are several sources of income expressed as gross domestic product (GDP) per capita, but there are no time series that are complete for the years between 1950 and 2015 for the 210 countries for which data exist. It is in the interest of population health research to establish a global time series that i...