Browsing Lodz Economics Working Papers by Subject "diseases of affluence"
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Economic Development and the Spread of Diseases of Affluence in EU Regions
(Faculty of Economics and Sociology of the University of Lodz, 2016-07)Diseases of affluence (diseases of the XXI c., Western diseases) by definition should have higher prevalence and/or mortality rates in richer and more developed countries than in poorer, underdeveloped states. Therefore, ... -
Spatial econometric approach to western diseases modelling
(Faculty of Economics and Sociology of the University of Lodz, 2016-07)For years now, developed countries face an epidemic of high blood pressure, diabetes and high cholesterol, risk factors related to heart and circulatory disease, and a suite of psychological disorders ranging from depression, ...