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The fiscal outcome of artificial conception in Brazil--creating citizens in developing countries

Author(s) -

G. B. Kroger,

D. Ejzenberg

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

human reproduction

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.446

H-Index - 226

eISSN - 1460-2350

pISSN - 0268-1161

DOI - 10.1093/humrep/der370

Subject(s) - economics , life expectancy , population , debt , government (linguistics) , revenue , net present value , investment (military) , government debt , birth rate , present value , fertility , finance , macroeconomics , demography , political science , production (economics) , linguistics , philosophy , sociology , politics , law

Infertility is an important health issue, but only a small fraction of the affected population receives treatment in Brazil, because it is not covered by the government or private health insurance plans. We developed a generational accounting-based mathematical model to assess the direct economic result of creating a citizen through IVF in different economic scenarios, and the potential economic benefit generated by the individual and his/her future offspring.

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