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Income volatility and health
Halliday, Timothy J. - 2007
We investigate the impact of exogenous income fluctuations on health using twenty years of data from the Panel Study of … Income Dynamics using techniques from the literature on the estimation of dynamic panel data models. Contrary to much of the … previous literature on health and socio-economic status, we find that, on average, adverse income shocks lead to a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010268659
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What is a peer? The role of network definitions in estimation of endogenous peer effects
Halliday, Timothy J.; Kwak, Sally - 2008
We employ a standard identification strategy from the peer effects literature to investigate the importance of network definitions in estimation of endogenous peer effects. We use detailed information on friends in the Adolescent Longitudinal Health Survey (Add Health) to construct two network...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010268830
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Health inequality over the life-cycle
Halliday, Timothy J. - 2009
Study of Income Dynamics to estimate the model. We estimate that permanent shocks account for under 10% of the total …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269461