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All cause death rates by vax status for @davehawkinsSOA
ICP 2017 and SHA current health expenditures
A comparison of leading causes of death vis-a-vis Covid-19
David Leonhardt is correct about the ‘flip’ in covid-19 racial disparities
Contrary to the protests of many people involved with public health, David Leonhardt is correct. Covid-19 death rates have recently "flipped" on an age-adjusted basis!
OECD health care data package, basic version
US household share explained by cross-border income flows and NFC savings
PWT 2017 real GDP vs real consumption
US AIC well explained by the combined incomes of households and government
Not much difference between AIC and AHDI (2015 data)
Switzerland relative to USA
AHDI vs HCE plot for 2015 (includes Switzerland)
Response to some dude on MR
income and education by religion affiliation (non-hispanic whites)
Crude percentage points residuals for some comps
Crude percentage points residuals
Constant dollars, not current dollars
Phone line comparison to income proxies
real expenditure elasticity with respect to real AIC
Implied income elasticity of office visits in OECD
health by AHDI log-log 2015
2015 health vs NAHDI, linear fit
GDP fit is increasingly weak in recent OECD data
Correlation between per pupil fiscal measures and test scores
NSLY97 black male and female income conditional on observed cognitive skills
Confusion of the inverse with continuous variables
A response to Preston Becker (and related inquiries)
OECD 2014 per capita expenditures estimates with respect to AIC
Note: Both the dependent and independent variables are per capita and adjusted with AIC PPP, as opposed to some other analyses I have conducted wherein the variables are estimates of real volume (adjusting for category specific price levels). These tend to have a markedly wider variance the the volume ones due to the interaction of volume and price effects!
2015 AIC share of GDP by GDP (OECD comps)
OECD health share of GDP (excluding USA)
2015 OECD non-health consumption by AIC per capita
Balance of payments as percentage of GDP
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Collective consumption share of GDP, OECD comps
US health expenditure divergence versus OECD
US Actual Individual Consumption Divergence starting in mid-80s
OECD 1970-2015 health share of consumption by real AIC per capita
With selected comps (UK, Japan, Greece, Norway, and Sweden)
2011 log-scaled per capita health and AIC (elasticity view)
2011 ICP health share of consumption by actual individual consumption per capita
International health expenditures by actual individual consumption
source: WorldBank 2011 ICP and WHO
OECD 2015 per capita health and consumption, PPP-adjusted, log-scaled
Health share of consumption as function of real consumption per capita
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