Analysis on the Influence of Carbon Emissions to the Health Expenditure of Urban Residents
10.7664/CHE20131102
- VernacularTitle:碳排放对城镇居民医疗保健支出的影响
- Author:
Yuanming OU
;
Shaofu ZHOU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
carbon emissions;
cluster effect;
spatial panel
- From:
Chinese Health Economics
2013;(11):8-9
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective: To analyze the cluster effect of urban health care expenditure and the impact of carbon emissions. Methods:Calculating spatial correlation Moran index and building spatial panel econometric model. Results: There are significant spillover effects of health care expenditure from 2007 and 2010; per capita carbon emissions, per capita income and age structure significantly affect health care expenditure. Conclusions:It is needed to pay more attention to environmental protection.