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role of education in health system performance [electronic resource]

Abstract

The role of education on health is investigated, using country level data and the production frontier framework suggested by the World Health Organization to assess performances of health care systems. The role of human capital is much smaller than what appears in the WHO frontier model, and the relationship exhibits diminishing return in the observed range. Taking into account the heterogeneity in this relationship generates a different …

Authors

Grignon M; Centre FHEAPA; World HO

Publisher

McMaster University, Centre for Health Economics and Policy Analysis

Publication Date

2006