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Marc Suhrcke

Researcher at University of York

Publications -  212
Citations -  12334

Marc Suhrcke is an academic researcher from University of York. The author has contributed to research in topics: Public health & Population. The author has an hindex of 51, co-authored 202 publications receiving 10566 citations. Previous affiliations of Marc Suhrcke include World Health Organization & University of East Anglia.

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The public health effect of economic crises and alternative policy responses in Europe: an empirical analysis

TL;DR: Rises in unemployment are associated with significant short-term increases in premature deaths from intentional violence, while reducing traffic fatalities, and active labour market programmes that keep and reintegrate workers in jobs could mitigate some adverse health effects of economic downturns.
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The Economic Costs of Type 2 Diabetes: A Global Systematic Review

TL;DR: The regression analysis revealed that direct diabetes costs are closely and positively associated with a country’s gross domestic product (GDP) per capita, and that the USA stood out as having particularly high costs, even after controlling for GDP per capita.
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Obesity and socioeconomic status in developing countries: a systematic review.

TL;DR: In this article, a systematic review of studies assessing the association between socioeconomic status (SES) and measured obesity in low and middle-income countries (defined by the World Bank as countries with per capita income up to US$12,275) among children, men and women was conducted.
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Judging nudging: can nudging improve population health?

TL;DR: Theresa Marteau and colleagues ask whether the concept of "nudging" stands up to scientific scrutiny.
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Effects of the 2008 recession on health: a first look at European data

TL;DR: Overall, consistent with earlier predictions, there is no evidence of a major deviation from past trends in all-cause mortality rates, since the short-term mortality fl uctuations were mainly driven by suicides and road-traffi c fatalities.