Space for Private Supplementary Health Insurance in Slovakia

Private supplementary health insurance is considered positively by a majority of Slovak politicians and the public. Yet, in the almost two decades after the …

Slovakia Will Be Facing a Shortage of Health Professionals

This paper exemines the demographic projections for Slovakia up to 2030, focusing on the potential shortages of healthcare professionals. By considering factors such as …

Did lockdowns work? The verdict on Covid restrictions

The purpose of this systematic review and meta-analysis is to determine the effect of lockdowns, also referred to as ‘Covid restrictions’, ‘social distancing measures’ …

Coronavirus and the economic value of human life

The Covid-19 crisis has provided many grim examples of some familiar problems in health economics and cost-benefit analysis, and of the ‘tragic choices’ that …

Europe’s demographic timebomb

Philip Booth // 16.09.2016
This article is based on a presentation Prof Booth gave at the Autumn University of the Alliance of European Conservatives …