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Macroeconomic impact of HIV: the need for better modelling

Macroeconomic impact of HIV: the need for better modelling Macroeconomic impact of HIV: the need for better modelling a b c a Erik Lamontagne , Markus Haacker , Bruno Ventelou and Robert Greener a b UNAIDS, Geneva, Switzerland, London School of Purpose of review Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK and To critically evaluate the recent literature on macroeconomic repercussions of the GREQAM CNRS and Inserm/IRD/University of the Mediterranean U912, Marseille, France HIV pandemic and the response to it. The review focuses on the impacts of HIV through both its health consequences and its impact on the accumulation of human Correspondence to Erik Lamontagne, UNAIDS, 20 Rue Appia, 1211 Geneva, Switzerland capital. Tel: +41 22 791 4640; Recent findings e-mail: lamontagnee@unaids.org So far, most studies have found a moderate impact of the HIV epidemic on Current Opinion in HIV and AIDS 2010, macroeconomic growth. However, recent studies tend to emphasize the fact that HIV 5:249–254 undermines human capital and implies a long-term detriment for economic development. Availability of data from Demographic and Health Surveys offers opportunities for better understanding the relationship between the HIV epidemic and economic growth through pathways linking its microeconomic and macroeconomic impacts. Summary The macroeconomic impact of HIV observed so far appears moderate. Our http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Current Opinion in HIV and Aids Wolters Kluwer Health

Macroeconomic impact of HIV: the need for better modelling

Greener, Robert
Current Opinion in HIV and Aids , Volume 5 (3) – May 1, 2010
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Macroeconomic impact of HIV: the need for better modelling a b c a Erik Lamontagne , Markus Haacker , Bruno Ventelou and Robert Greener a b UNAIDS, Geneva, Switzerland, London School of Purpose of review Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK and To critically evaluate the recent literature on macroeconomic repercussions of the GREQAM CNRS and Inserm/IRD/University of the Mediterranean U912, Marseille, France HIV pandemic and the response to it. The review focuses on the impacts of HIV through both its health consequences and its impact on the accumulation of human Correspondence to Erik Lamontagne, UNAIDS, 20 Rue Appia, 1211 Geneva, Switzerland capital. Tel: +41 22 791 4640; Recent findings e-mail: lamontagnee@unaids.org So far, most studies have found a moderate impact of the HIV epidemic on Current Opinion in HIV and AIDS 2010, macroeconomic growth. However, recent studies tend to emphasize the fact that HIV 5:249–254 undermines human capital and implies a long-term detriment for economic development. Availability of data from Demographic and Health Surveys offers opportunities for better understanding the relationship between the HIV epidemic and economic growth through pathways linking its microeconomic and macroeconomic impacts. Summary The macroeconomic impact of HIV observed so far appears moderate. Our

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