Optimal health investment and preference structure

DOI10.1007/S00199-015-0896-5zbMATH Open1367.91124OpenAlexW1775811579WikidataQ59403481 ScholiaQ59403481MaRDI QIDQ889261FDOQ889261

Luc Soete, Mbaye Diene, Théophile T. Azomahou, Bity Diene

Publication date: 6 November 2015

Published in: Economic Theory (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00199-015-0896-5

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zbMATH Keywords

consumptionlongevitywagehealth investmentopportunity costs

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Mathematical economics (91B99) General equilibrium theory (91B50) Economic growth models (91B62)

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• Endogenous lifetime and economic growth
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• On the distributional consequences of epidemics

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