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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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2017
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