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John S. Akin

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First Name:John
Middle Name:S.
Last Name:Akin
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RePEc Short-ID:pak55
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Terminal Degree:1971 Economics Department; University of Michigan (from RePEc Genealogy)

Affiliation

(50%) Department of Economics
University of North Carolina-Chapel-Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina (United States)
http://www.unc.edu/depts/econ/
RePEc:edi:deuncus (more details at EDIRC)

(50%) Carolina Population Center (CPC)
University of North Carolina-Chapel-Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina (United States)
http://www.cpc.unc.edu/
RePEc:edi:cpuncus (more details at EDIRC)

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Articles

  1. Liu, Gordon G. & Dow, William H. & Fu, Alex Z. & Akin, John & Lance, Peter, 2008. "Income productivity in China: On the role of health," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 27(1), pages 27-44, January.
  2. John Akin & Paul Hutchinson & Koleman Strumpf, 2005. "Decentralisation and government provision of public goods: The public health sector in Uganda," Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 41(8), pages 1417-1443.
  3. Akin, John S. & Dow, William H. & Lance, Peter M., 2004. "Did the distribution of health insurance in China continue to grow less equitable in the nineties? Results from a longitudinal survey," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 58(2), pages 293-304, January.
  4. Lance, Peter M. & Akin, John S. & Dow, William H. & Loh, Chung-Ping, 2004. "Is cigarette smoking in poorer nations highly sensitive to price?: Evidence from Russia and China," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 23(1), pages 173-189, January.
  5. Henderson, G. E. & Akin, J. S. & Hutchinson, P. M. & Jin, S. G. & Wang, J. M. & Dietrich, J. & Mao, L. M., 1998. "Trends in health services utilization in eight provinces in China, 1989-1993," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 47(12), pages 1957-1971, December.
  6. John S. Akin & David K. Guilkey & Paul L. Hutchinson & Michael T. McIntosh, 1998. "Price elasticities of demand for curative health care with control for sample selectivity on endogenous illness: an analysis for Sri Lanka," Health Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 7(6), pages 509-531, September.
  7. Akin, John S. & Guilkey, David K. & Hazel?Denton, E., 1995. "Quality of services and demand for health care in Nigeria: A multinomial probit estimation," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 40(11), pages 1527-1537, June.
  8. Henderson, Gail & Shuigao, Jin & Akin, John & Zhiming, Li & Jianmin, Wang & Haijiang, Ma & Yunan, He & Xiping, Zhang & Ying, Chang & Keyou, Ge, 1995. "Distribution of medical insurance in China," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 41(8), pages 1119-1130, October.
  9. Henderson, Gail & Akin, John & Zhiming, Li & Shuigao, Jin & Haijiang, Ma & Keyou, Ge, 1994. "Equity and the utilization of health services: Report of an eight-province survey in China," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 39(5), pages 687-699, September.
  10. Guilkey, David K. & Popkin, Barry M. & Flieger, Wilhelm & Akin, John S., 1990. "Changes in breast-feeding in the Philippines, 1973-1983," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 31(12), pages 1365-1375, January.
  11. Guilkey, David K. & Popkin, Barry M. & Akin, John S. & Wong, Emelita L., 1989. "Prenatal care and pregnancy outcome in Cebu, Philippines," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 30(2), pages 241-272, April.
  12. Akin, John S & Schwartz, J Brad, 1988. "The Effect of Economic Factors on Contraceptive Choice in Jamaica and Thailand: A Comparison of Mixed Multinomial Logit Results," Economic Development and Cultural Change, University of Chicago Press, vol. 36(3), pages 503-527, April.
  13. Schwartz, J Brad & Akin, John S & Popkin, Barry M, 1988. "Price and Income Elasticities of Demand for Modern Health Care: The Case of Infant Delivery in the Philippines," The World Bank Economic Review, World Bank, vol. 2(1), pages 49-76, January.
  14. Wong, Emelita L. & Popkin, Barry M. & Guilkey, David K. & Akin, John S., 1987. "Accessibility, quality of care and prenatal care use in the Philippines," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 24(11), pages 927-944, January.
  15. Akin, John S. & Griffin, Charles C. & Guilkey, David K. & Popkin, Barry M., 1986. "The demand for adult outpatient services in the Bicol region of the Philippines," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 22(3), pages 321-328, January.
  16. Akin, John S & Griffin, Charles C & Guilkey, David K & Popkin, Barry M, 1986. "The Demand for Primary Health Care Services in the Bicol Region of the Philippines," Economic Development and Cultural Change, University of Chicago Press, vol. 34(4), pages 755-782, July.
  17. Akin, John S & Griffin, Charles C & Guilkey, David K & Popkin, Barry M, 1985. "Determinants of Infant Feeding: A Household Production Approach," Economic Development and Cultural Change, University of Chicago Press, vol. 34(1), pages 57-81, October.
  18. John S. Akin & David K. Guilkey & Barry M. Popkin Karen M. Smith, 1985. "The Impact of Federal Transfer Programs on the Nutrient Intake of Elderly Individuals," Journal of Human Resources, University of Wisconsin Press, vol. 20(3), pages 383-404.
  19. John S. Akin & David K. Guilkey & Barry M. Popkin & James H. Wyckoff, 1983. "The Demand for School Lunches: An Analysis of Individual Participation in the School Lunch Program," Journal of Human Resources, University of Wisconsin Press, vol. 18(2), pages 213-230.
  20. Akin, John S. & Stewart, John F., 1982. "The time-allocation decision and achievement patterns of young children," Economics of Education Review, Elsevier, vol. 2(4), pages 307-330, August.
  21. Akin, John S & Garfinkel, Irv, 1980. "The Quality of Education and Cohort Variation in Black-White Earnings Differentials: Comment," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 70(1), pages 186-191, March.
  22. Akin, John S & Stewart, John F, 1979. "Theoretical Restrictions on the Parameters of Indirect Addilog Demand Equations," Econometrica, Econometric Society, vol. 47(3), pages 779-780, May.
  23. Akin, John S. & Guilkey, David K. & Sickles, Robin, 1979. "A random coefficient probit model with an application to a study of migration," Journal of Econometrics, Elsevier, vol. 11(2-3), pages 233-246.
  24. John S. Akin & Gerald E. Auten, 1976. "City Schools and Suburban Schools: A Fiscal Comparison," Land Economics, University of Wisconsin Press, vol. 52(4), pages 452-466.
  25. Akin, John S & YoungDay, Douglas J, 1976. "The Efficiency of Local School Finance," The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press, vol. 58(2), pages 255-258, May.

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