-related inequality of self-assessed health evolve over the life cycle and differ across generations in 11 EU countries. There is a … moderate and steady decline in mean health until the age of 70 or so and a steep acceleration in the rate of health … economic and social development, the average health of younger generations is significantly better than that of older …

There is a concern that ordered responses on health questions may differ acrosspopulations or even across subgroups of … a population. This reporting heterogeneity mayinvalidate group comparisons and measures of health inequality. This paper … index shift. The method is illustrated using Canadian National PopulationHealth Survey data. The McMaster Health Utility …

="http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0167629611000427">'Journal of Health Economics'</A>, 30(4), 685-94.<p>The tools to be used and other choices to be made when measuring … debate, and by lifting the curtain on the confusing debate between adherents of absolute versus relative health differences …