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Is wealth good for your health?

Speaker(s):   Professor Christopher Dye

Date/Time:  27/09/2007

Dramatic increases in life span over the past 300 years went hand in hand with economic growth in the now-rich world. But is economic growth necessary and sufficient for good health? Or does good health provide the foundations for a strong economy? How much healthy life can money buy anyway?

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