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Essays on Socioeconomic Inequalities
Essays on Socioeconomic Inequalities explores disparities across various stages of the lifespan, focusing on topics related to health economics, labor economics, and education economics. The second chapter investigates how much of the educational disparities in health can be explained by adverse health behaviors, providing evidence that for some types ...
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Income inequality and health status: role of institutions quality [PDF]
This paper investigates the relationships between health indicators, institutional variables and income inequality. In the economic literature, the impact of income distribution on health status is largely studied.
Alassane Drabo
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Nationally Ahead, Locally Behind: Geographic Scale and the Asian American Income (Dis)advantage
RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social SciencesMost estimates of Asian–White inequality are calculated at the national level. We show that measures of Asian–White inequality are sensitive to the geographic scale at which they are calculated.
Robert Manduca, Jane Furey
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Socioeconomic inequalities and child mental health.
Revista de saude publica, 2009 OBJECTIVE: To analyze the association between sociodemographic determinants and the development of social competence and behavior problems in children. METHODS: Cross-sectional study performed with 479 school children aged between six and 13 years, enrolled in the first grade of public elementary schools of the city of São Gonçalo, Southeastern Brazil,
Assis, Simone G +2 more
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Intersections of Gender, Ethnicity, and Socioeconomic Position in Health in England: A Mixed Methods Study [PDF]
, 2011 Background: Social inequalities in health represent one of the greatest challenges to public health today. Traditionally, studies investigating health inequalities have treated gender, ethnicity, and socioeconomic position as independent and additive ...
Hartnell, Sally J
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Understanding Rising Income Inequality in Germany [PDF]
We examine the causes for rising income inequality in Europe’s most populous economy. From 2000 to 2006, Germany experienced an unprecedented rise in net equivalized income inequality and poverty.
Juhasz, Andos, Biewen, Martin
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Income-related health inequality in Portugal [PDF]
The Portuguese health care system is based on principles of equity and efficiency. Despite that, it appears that equality has not been fully realized owing to differences in access [Dixon and Massialos (2000)] or self-assessed health [Van Doorslaer and ...
Paula Veiga
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Premature mortality and socioeconomic inequalities in Mexico
The Lancet Public Health, 2023 Mariana, Álvarez-Aceves +1 more
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[Socioeconomic inequalities and infant mortality in Bolivia].
Revista panamericana de salud publica = Pan American journal of public health, 2009 To evaluate socioeconomic inequalities and its relation to infant mortality in Bolivia's municipalities in 2001.An ecological study based on data from the 2001 National Census on Population and Housing (Censo Nacional de Población y Vivienda) covering the 327 municipalities in Bolivia's nine departments.
Maydana, E, Serral, G, Borrell, C
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Measuring Income Inequality Using a Graduated Poll Tax: Spain, 1874&-1943 [PDF]
Measuring income inequality in Spain from the long nineteenth century up to the emergence of modern household budgets is a daunting task, often requiring almost heroic assumptions given the scarcity and partial nature of the available sources.
Artola Blanco, Miguel +1 more
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