Browsing by Author "Hernández-Pizarro, Helena M."

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  • Discontinuous system of allowances: the response of prosocial health-care professionals
    Hernández-Pizarro, Helena M.; Nicodemo, Catia; López i Casasnovas, Guillem (Elsevier, 2020)
    This paper examines the unintended strategic effects of non-linear incentives in public policies. A system of health care subsidies structured into discrete intervals may lead to strategic behaviour. We provide new evidence ...
  • Essays on long-term care
    Hernández-Pizarro, Helena M. (Universitat Pompeu Fabra, 2017-10-27)
    This thesis analyses the effects of expanding public Long-Term Care (LTC) benefits in Spain, using three different approaches. In the first chapter, I estimate the impact of public LTC allowances on the mortality of the ...
  • Physical activity and mental health: a systematic review
    Maynou Pujolràs, Laia; Hernández-Pizarro, Helena M.; Herisson, Marlene; Saez, Marc (2019-03)
    Mental disorders are leading causes of ill-health and disability worldwide. Various factors influence mental health, such as lifestyle (diet, sport, alcohol and drug consumption), social environment/context, work conditions, ...