Health and Growth

By: World Bank

Does investing in health raise economic growth? Can governments achieve rapid growth or high incomes without investing in health? What are the options and benefits of different analytic approaches to measuring the causal link between health and growth? Have medical advances influenced life expectancy levels? Do health investments lead to higher individual productivity? Why are investments in early childhood development and nutrition important? How...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0821376594
• ISBN13: 9780821376591
• Release Date: May 2009
• Publisher: World Bank Publications
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.9" x 9.9"