HEALTH IMPROVEMENTS AND THE TRANSITION OUT OF MALTHUSIAN STAGNATION

DOI10.1111/J.1467-8586.2008.00291.XMaRDI QIDQ3183274zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Luis Currais, Berta Rivera, Paolo Rungo

Publication date 19 October 2009

Published in Bulletin of Economic Research (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-8586.2008.00291.x

zbMATH Keywords

economic growthhealth human capitaleconomic transitionhealth poverty traps

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Economic growth models (91B62) Welfare economics (91B15)

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