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Human capital and health behavior / edited by Kristian Bolin, Björn Lindgren, Michael Grossman, Dorte Gyrd-Hansen, Tor Iversen.

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TextSeries: Advances in health economics and health services research ; v. 25.Publisher: Bingley : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2017Copyright date: ©2017Description: 1 online resource (364) pagesContent type:

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9781786354655 (e-book)
9781787430310 (ePUB)

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HD4904.7 .H86 2017

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Prelims -- Prenatal investments and human capital development -- Education and health -- Human capital and risky health behavior -- Information and health behavior -- Insurance and health behavior -- Biographies -- Index.

Summary: Human capital is embodied in human beings. It embraces the individual's capacity to perform and enjoy activities that provide money and/or psychic income. Health behaviour affects human capital and is itself affected by the individual's human capital. This volume consists of original theoretical and empirical contributions to our knowledge of the interdependence between Human Capital and Health Behaviour.

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Human capital is embodied in human beings. It embraces the individual's capacity to perform and enjoy activities that provide money and/or psychic income. Health behaviour affects human capital and is itself affected by the individual's human capital. This volume consists of original theoretical and empirical contributions to our knowledge of the interdependence between Human Capital and Health Behaviour.

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