Health Expenditure and Economic Growth: A Worldwide Panel Data Analysis
9 Pages Posted: 14 Apr 2013
Date Written: April 14, 2013
Abstract
In the present paper author through an empirical analysis with panel data will point out that there is a critical level of health expenditure (% GDP) beyond which economic growth starts rising. Health expenditure (% GDP) is taken from OECD, the rest from Eurostat. The elaboration of these panel data is made feasible by means of the Eviews software package.
Keywords: Health, Economic Growth, Econometric models with panel data (single equation), Optimization
JEL Classification: H51, O47, C23
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