Kamrul Islam
| Stilling: | Postdoktor |
| Kontor: | 323 |
| Telefon: | |
| Kontor: | (+47) 55 58 92 91 |
| E-post: | Kamrul.Islam@econ.uib.no |
Main research interests
- Health Economics
- Applied Microeconomietrics
Selected international publications
- “Social capital
externalities and mortality in Sweden”. Economics and Human
Biology, forthcoming. (With U-G. Gerdtham, B. Gullberg, M.
Lindström and J. Merlo).
- “Does it really matter
where you live? A panel data multilevel analysis of Swedish
municipality level social capital on individual health-related
quality of life.” Health Economics Policy and Law, 1(3),
209-235, 2006. (With J. Merlo, I. Kawachi, M. Lindström, K.
Burström and U-G. Gerdtham).
- “Social capital and
health: Does egalitarianism matter? A literature review”,
International Journal for Equity in Health, 5 (3), 2006. (J. Merlo,
I. Kawachi, M. Lindström and U-G. Gerdtham).
- “Formal and informal care
for people with Dementia: variation in costs over time.”
Ageing and Society, 23, 303-326, 2003. (With Justine
Schneider, et al.).
- “Formal and informal care for people with Dementia: Factors associated with service receipt”. Aging and Mental Health, 6 (3), 255-265, 2002. (With Justine Schneider, et al.).
Work in progress
“Does socioeconomic health inequality change as the population ages? Evidence from Swedish panel data”. (With U-G. Gerdtham, P. Clarke and K. Burström).
