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Contamos a historia económica a través dunha clase inversa
Mirás-Araujo, Jesús; Casal, Bruno (Educación Editora, 2020)[Resumo]: O texto analiza a experiencia que se desenvolveu durante o curso 2018/2019 nalgúns grupos de Historia Económica, no Grao en Administración e Dirección de Empresas da UDC. O obxectivo é acadar un maior nivel de ... -
Early-life Disease Environment and Adult Height in Historical Populations
Casal, Bruno; Rivera, Berta; Mourelle, Estefanía (Cambridge University Press, 2022)[Abstract] Nutrition and the incidence of diseases during early life are considered environmental factors that determine people’s height when they become adults. While there is extensive literature focusing on the relationship ... -
Economic Crisis, Unemployment and Illegal Drug Consumption in Spain
Casal, Bruno; Rivera, Berta; Currais Nunes, Luis (2020)[Abstract] Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to analyse the association between drug consumption and unemployment. This paper also studies the differential association between these variables in both the preand ... -
Economic Recession, Illicit Drug Use and the Young Population: a Systematic Literature Review and Meta-Analysis
Casal, Bruno; Rivera, Berta; Costa Storti, Claudia (SAGE, 2023)[Abstract] Aims: Economic recessions impact on drug use through different channels, with potential conflicting outcomes. Previous studies have reached mixed outcomes, and a clear and comprehensive picture is difficult to ... -
Emprendimiento y empresa familiar en España: Análisis de sus principales características y perfil de los emprendedores familiares
Rivera, Berta; Siaba Casais, Sabela; Casal, Bruno (Universidad de Deusto, 2023)[Resumen] Las empresas familiares desempeñan un papel clave en la economía, suponiendo en torno al 89% del tejido empresarial de nuestro país, con una aportación al PIB del 57,1% y la creación de un 67% del empleo privado. ... -
Evidence of the adverse effects of air pollution on the population’s health in Spain: analysis of the economic costs of premature deaths
Casal, Bruno; Rivera, Berta; Currais Nunes, Luis (Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública Sergio Arouca, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (ENSP/Fiocruz), 2023)[Abstract] Exposure to ambient air pollution increases mortality and morbidity, leading disabilities, and premature deaths. Air pollution has been identified as a leading cause of global disease burden, especially in low- ... -
Expenditure on the Treatment of Drug and Alcohol Disorders in Hospitals: How Much and What Explains It?
Casal, Bruno; Costa Storti, Claudia; Morgan, David (Elsevier, 2020)[Abstract] Background: The role of hospitals in providing treatment for drug and alcohol abuse varies markedly across countries. Knowing public expenditure on drug treatment in hospitals is an essential input for any ... -
Identifying the impact of the business cycle on drug-related harms in European countries
Casal, Bruno; Iglesias, Emma M.; Rivera, Berta; Currais Nunes, Luis; Costa Storti, Claudia (Elsevier, 2023)[Abstract] Background: The evidence resulting from the analysis of the association between economic fluctuations and their impact on the substance use is mixed and inconclusive. Effects can be pro-cyclical (drug-related ... -
Measuring Health-Related Quality of Life in Patients Treated for Substance Dependence: Differences Among Instruments and Methods of Eliciting Preferences
Rodríguez-Míguez, Eva; Casal, Bruno; Rivera, Berta (Taylor & Francis, 2021)[Abstract] Background: Measuring the health-related quality of life is an essential estimation in cost–utility studies. In this research, we provide new evidence about comparing utility scores – in the field of substance ... -
Measuring Intangible Cost-Of-Morbidity Due to Substance Dependence: Implications of Using Alternative Preference-Based Instruments
Casal, Bruno; Rodríguez-Míguez, Eva; Rivera, Berta (Springer, 2020)[Abstract] Objective: Drug and/or alcohol dependence (DAD) generates substantial costs to society. One of the main consequences of DAD is its negative impact on health-related quality of life (HRQoL). The main objective ... -
Socioeconomic status, health inequalities and non-communicable diseases: a systematic review
Lago, Santiago; Catarero, David; Rivera, Berta; Bláquez-Fernández, Carla; Casal, Bruno; Reyes, Francisco (Springer, 2018)[Abstract]: Aim A comprehensive approach to health highlights its close relationship with the social and economic conditions, physical environment and individual lifestyles. However, this relationship is not exempt from ...