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Austerity and health: the impact in the UK and Europe

Austerity measures—reducing social spending and increasing taxation—hurts deprived groups the most. Less is known about the impact on health. In this short review, we evaluate the evidence of austerity’s impact on health, through two main mechanisms: a ‘social risk effect’ of increasing unemployment...

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Autores principales: Stuckler, David, Reeves, Aaron, Loopstra, Rachel, Karanikolos, Marina, McKee, Martin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5881725/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29028245
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/eurpub/ckx167