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This paper presents a method for the measurement of changes in health inequality and income-related health inequality … over time in a population. For pure health inequality (as measured by the Gini coefficient) and income-related health … health mobility inspired by the literature on income mobility. We also show how these measures of mobility can be usefully …
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We develop an empirical approach to analyse, measure and decompose Inequality of Opportunity (IOp) in health, based on …
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This paper shows how recently developed regression-based methods for the decomposition of health inequality can be … extended to incorporate heterogeneity in the responses of health to the explanatory variables. We illustrate our method with an … there is an important degree of heterogeneity in the association of health to explanatory variables across birth cohorts and …
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This paper shows how recently developed regression-based methods for the decomposition of health inequality can be … extended to incorporate individual heterogeneity in the responses of health to the explanatory variables. We illustrate our … association of health to explanatory variables which, in turn, accounts for a substantial percentage of inequality in observed …
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This paper analyses the relationship between health and socioeconomic status accounting for the role of breadth and … distributional analysis of the relationship between socioeconomic status and health. Using data from the British Household Panel …. Decomposition analysis of the contribution of components of deprivation to health suggests breadth of deprivation to dominate the …
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