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Health Preferences and Sorting in the City

Health Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT There are large health inequalities between neighborhoods in many cities of the world. This paper studies individuals' sorting based on health amenities and exposes an important connection between health preferences and the housing market. I estimate a neighborhood choice model using geolocated data from a health survey in New York City and ...
Manuela Puente‐Beccar
wiley   +1 more source

Aiming for transformations in power: lessons from intersectoral CBPR with public housing tenants (Québec, Canada). [PDF]

Health Promot Int
Radziszewski S, Houle J, Montiel C, Fontan JM, Torres J, Frolich K, Boivin A, Coulombe S, Gaudreau H.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Pharmaceutical Pricing and R&D as a Global Public Good

Health Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the international variation in the prices of branded pharmaceuticals. We consider short‐run profits, or quasi‐rents, as representing each country's contribution toward the global public good of therapeutic information embodied in new pharmaceuticals.
H. E. Frech III, Mark V. Pauly, William S. Comanor, Joseph R. Martinez   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Financialization, housing rents and affordability in Toronto. [PDF]

Environ Plan A
August M, St-Hilaire C.
europepmc   +1 more source

Evaluation of a Partial Ban on Rx‐Rebates in Germany

Health Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We investigate patients' price sensitivity for prescription (Rx) drugs with regards to patronizing online or brick‐and‐mortar pharmacies. In doing so, we exploit a policy change in Germany that prohibited online pharmacies from granting rebates to one part of the population, the members of the statutory health insurance scheme.
Maximilian M. Gail, Georg Götz, Daniel Herold, Jan T. Schäfer   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perceived motivators and barriers to implementation of a smoke-free common area policy in multiunit housing in urban Bangladesh. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Kibria MG, Islam T, Alif SM, Islam MS, Hawlader MDH.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Beyond individual factors: a critical ethnographic account of urban residential fire risks, experiences, and responses in single-room occupancy (SRO) housing. [PDF]

BMC Public Health
Liao C, Varcoe C, Brown H, Pike I.
europepmc   +1 more source

'Going dark' or under the radar? Challenges and opportunities for local authorities and dark kitchens in ensuring food safety. [PDF]

Food Control
Laheri Z, Ferris I, da Cunha DT, Soon-Sinclair JM.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A community-based participatory research program to identify lead exposure risks and community priorities. [PDF]

Discov Soc Sci Health
Zavala-Garcia J, Ali N, Arango O, Brady C, Esquivel-Cote R, Goldsmith ST, Link H, Lugo D, Matos S, McDermott-Levy R, Shakya KM, Smith DJ, CCATE Círculo de Salud .   +12 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Folding and unfolding: A topological framework for understanding intangible cultural heritage tourism in urban villages - The case of chebei dragon boat scenery, Guangzhou, China. [PDF]

PLoS One
Tang X, Li S.
europepmc   +1 more source