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Child health is increasingly understood to be a critical form of human capital, but only recently have we begun to understand how valuable it is and how its development could… Click to show full abstract
Child health is increasingly understood to be a critical form of human capital, but only recently have we begun to understand how valuable it is and how its development could be better supported. This article provides an overview of recent work that demonstrates the key role of public insurance in supporting longer term human capital development and points to improvements in child mental health as an especially important mechanism.
Keywords:
health human;
health;
human capital;
child health
Journal Title: Health economics
Year Published: 2020
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Journal Title: Health economics
Year Published: 2020
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