heart disease. The health effects appear to be most pronounced for low-income individuals, and the reforms may therefore …

of three modes of health care financing, namely, optimal income taxation, proportional income taxation, and insurance …

measures of cognitive ability and family background at age 12. The data are subsequently linked to the mortality register 1995 …

-being on health use identification strategies involving income increases; these studies as well as prior research on stock …

policies on gender can generate additional effects on an alternative dimension of representation, namely, the age of … municipalities and use a Difference in differences estimation to analyze the effect of gender quotas on the age of elected …There is evidence that age matters in politics. In this paper we study whether implementation of affirmative action …

Previous empirical studies on the effect of age on productivity and wages find contradicting results. Some studies find … that if workers grow older there is an increasing gap between productivity and wages, i.e. wages increase with age while … productivity does not or does not increase at the same pace. However, other studies find no evidence of such an age related pay …

. In US election survey data, we find that income is more important in affecting voting behavior for more informed voters … strong correlation between income and political information, Congress representatives vote more conservatively, which is also …