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odds model was applied for the ordinal outcome variable. Controlling for age and other socio-demographic characteristics … highly correlated with low education and lowest income levels. Public policy-makers should be aware that measures targeted at …
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been affected across six countries (China, South Korea, Japan, Italy, UK and US). We first document changes in income … changes to their lives, and overall they are less supportive of these measures. These patterns are less clear across income … groups: while some countries have managed to shield lower income individuals from negative consequences, others have not. We …
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been affected across six countries (China, South Korea, Japan, Italy, UK and US). We first document changes in income … changes to their lives, and overall they are less supportive of these measures. These patterns are less clear across income … groups: while some countries have managed to shield lower income individuals from negative consequences, others have not. We …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012239013
It is well known that income and health are positively associated. Much less is known about the strength of this … by government transfers versus market transfers on changes in income-related health inequality (IRHI) in Europe. Using … the European Union Survey of Income and Living Conditions (EU-SILC) panel data for 7 EU countries from 2004 to 2013, we …
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substantial and heterogeneous employment responses that increased average income despite reduced transfers. We find zero effects …
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This discussion paper led to a chapter in: (A.B. Atkinson, F.J. Bourguigson (Eds.)), 2014, 'Handbook of Income … Distribution', volume 2B, North Holland, Elsevier, chapter 18, 143 pages.<P> We examine the relationship between income and health … with the purpose of establishing the extent to which the distribution of health in a population contributes to income …
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additional factors are taken into account, a significant income effect remains at least for men: those with a high income at age …In Germany, those from affluent households have a significantly higher further life expectancy at the age of 65 than …-Economic Panel Study (SOEP), indicates that the lower life expectancy of women in low-income households is associated with …
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Four kinds of distributional preferences are explored: inequality aversion in health, inequality aversion in income …, risk aversion in health, and risk aversion in income. Face to face interviews of a representative sample of the general … public are undertaken using hypothetical scenarios involving losses in either health or income. Whilst in health risk …
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income attainment was, however, only weakly - and positively - affected by fetal influenza exposure. We therefore conclude …
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additional factors are taken into account, a significant income effect remains at least for men: those with a high income at age …In Germany, those from affluent households have a significantly higher further life expectancy at the age of 65 than …-Economic Panel Study (SOEP), indicates that the lower life expectancy of women in low-income households is associated with …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010290195