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Noemi Pace
Researcher at Ca' Foscari University of Venice
Publications - 51
Citations - 845
Noemi Pace is an academic researcher from Ca' Foscari University of Venice. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cash transfers & Health care. The author has an hindex of 14, co-authored 48 publications receiving 747 citations. Previous affiliations of Noemi Pace include University of Teramo & University of Rome Tor Vergata.
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Are employers discriminating with respect to weight? European evidence using quantile regression
TL;DR: This paper investigated the relationship between obesity and wages, using data for nine countries from the European Community Household Panel (ECHP) over the period 1998-2001, and showed that the evidence obtained from mean regression and pooled analysis hides a significant amount of heterogeneity.
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Are employers discriminating with respect to weight? European Evidence using Quantile Regression
TL;DR: The results show that (i) the evidence obtained from mean regression and pooled analysis hides a significant amount of heterogeneity as the relationship between obesity and wages differs across countries and wages quantiles, leaving room for a pure discriminatory effect hypothesis.
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Maternal and neonatal health expenditure in mumbai slums (India): A cross sectional study
Jolene Skordis-Worrall,Noemi Pace,Ujwala Bapat,Sushmita Das,Neena Shah More,Wasundhara Joshi,Anni-Maria Pulkki-Brännström,David Osrin +7 more
TL;DR: High expenditure as a proportion of household resources should alert policymakers to the burden of maternal spending in this context and differences in informal payments, significantly regressive indirect spending and the use of savings versus wages to finance Spending highlight the heavier burden borne by the most poor.
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Extending health insurance in Ghana: effects of the National Health Insurance Scheme on maternity care
Agar Brugiavini,Noemi Pace +1 more
TL;DR: Investigating how the National Health Insurance Schemes in Ghana affects the utilization of maternal health care services and medical out-of-pocket expenses finds that a greater utilization of health-care services has a strong positive effect on the current and future health status of women and their children.
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Understanding how women's groups improve maternal and newborn health in Makwanpur, Nepal: a qualitative study.
Joanna Morrison,Rita Thapa,Sally Hartley,David Osrin,Mangala Manandhar,Kirti Man Tumbahangphe,Rishi Neupane,Bharat Budhathoki,Aman Sen,Noemi Pace,Dharma S Manandhar,Anthony Costello +11 more
TL;DR: Four mechanisms explain the women's group impact on health outcomes: the groups learned about health, developed confidence, disseminated information in their communities, and built community capacity to take action.