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This paper estimates the extent to which childhood circumstances contribute to health inequality in old age and …-16 percent and 14-30 percent of health inequality in old age in China and the USA, respectively. Specifically, the contribution … findings support the value of a life course approach in identifying the key determinants of health in old age. Distinguishing …
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This paper estimates the extent to which childhood circumstances contribute to health inequality in old age and …-16 percent and 14-30 percent of health inequality in old age in China and the USA, respectively. Specifically, the contribution … findings support the value of a life course approach in identifying the key determinants of health in old age. Distinguishing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012290483
This paper examines the extent to which childhood circumstances contribute to health inequality in old age and how the … health, self-rated health to mortality. Our analytic sample includes about 8,000 Chinese persons age above 60. Using the … in old age across multiple health outcomes. Second, while both direct health-related circumstances and indirect health …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012147431
This paper examines the extent to which childhood circumstances contribute to health inequality in old age and how the … health, self-rated health to mortality. Our analytic sample includes about 8,000 Chinese persons age above 60. Using the … in old age across multiple health outcomes. Second, while both direct health-related circumstances and indirect health …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012180066
This paper estimates the extent to which childhood circumstances contribute to health inequality in old age and …-16 percent and 14-30 percent of health inequality in old age in China and the USA, respectively. Specifically, the contribution … findings support the value of a life course approach in identifying the key determinants of health in old age. Distinguishing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012241752
This paper examines the extent to which childhood circumstances contribute to health inequality in old age and how the … health, self-rated health to mortality. Our analytic sample includes about 8,000 Chinese persons age above 60. Using the … in old age across multiple health outcomes. Second, while both direct health-related circumstances and indirect health …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012149043
This paper examines the extent to which childhood circumstances contribute to health inequality in old age and how the … health, self-rated health to mortality. Our analytic sample includes about 8,000 Chinese persons age above 60. Using the … in old age across multiple health outcomes. Second, while both direct health-related circumstances and indirect health …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012153307
This paper estimates the extent to which childhood circumstances contribute to health inequality in old age and …-16 percent and 14-30 percent of health inequality in old age in China and the USA, respectively. Specifically, the contribution … findings support the value of a life course approach in identifying the key determinants of health in old age. Distinguishing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012248987
been stagnant over time despite sharp rises in income. Consumption taxes on status-seeking spending, along with official …
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The fetal origins hypothesis (hereafter FOH), put forward in the epidemiological literature and later flourished in the economics literature, suggests that the time in utero is a critical period for human development. However, much attention has been paid to the consequences of fetal exposures...
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