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Air pollution - invisible threat?
Šitinová, Kristina ; Zajíček, Miroslav (advisor) ; Louda, Jiří (referee)
This paper examines the influence of air pollution on humans. Suggesting the possible consequences of each action of air pollutants on human health but also the possible economic impacts of air pollution. It primarily exploers the effects of concentration of suspended particulate matter (PM10) on the incidence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. The response variable in the regression model serves to determine the effect of PM10 on the incidence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease was a percentage share of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease among the clients of the General Health Insurance Company in individual regions of the Czech Republic. Explanatory variables were the mean annual concentration of PM10 and gross added value per capita. The model suggests that there is a statistically significant positive correlation between the incidence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in the Czech Republic and PM10 concentrations.
The influence of regulatory fees in health care on patient behavior
Šitinová, Kristina ; Koblovský, Petr (advisor) ; Pichaničová, Ludmila (referee)
This study describes influences of health insurance on human behavior, can explain phenomena that could arise due to the introduction of regulatory fees in Czech Republic, examines the effect of clearing a regulatory fees for expenses of the General Health Insurance Company to medicines. To determine the effect of canceling the obligation to pay the regulatory fees uses data obtained from the General Health Insurance Company in the period from 1st January 2008 to 1st July 2010. Using the method Difference in Differences concluded about the effect of regulatory fees for expenses VZP to medicines.

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