Title of article
Inequality Distribution of Income and Health in Selected Developing Countries
Author/Authors
Nejadlabbaf، Sima نويسنده \MSc in Health Economics, School of Health Management and Information Sciences, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran , , Jari، Azam نويسنده MSc in Accounting, Health Management and Economics Research Center, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran. Jari, Azam , Bejandi، Malihe Ram نويسنده MSc of Health Economics, School ofHealth Management and Information Sciences, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran ,
Issue Information
دوماهنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2014
Pages
12
From page
193
To page
204
Abstract
The health is associated with economic situation complex, safe people have more learning
power, earning income is easier for them and more benefit give to society and able to take
care of children and elderly people and they live the safer from others. This study is
descriptive – analytic and it analyzes the effect of inequality distribution of income and
control variables on the health indicators (life expectancy and total fertility rate) for a
sample 22 of developing countries during terms (1995-2008) with using panel data and
the software Eviews 7. The results indicate that inequality distribution of income has
adversely effect on life expectancy and a significant positive effect on total fertility rate.
Also, the per capita income, education and saving that are used as control variables and by
taking constant income level, theses have a positive effect on life expectancy and a
significant negative effect on total fertility rate.
Journal title
Management and Administrative Sciences Review
Serial Year
2014
Journal title
Management and Administrative Sciences Review
Record number
2048615
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