examine the relationship between National Health Insurance and maternal healthcare utilisation across three main wealth … compared to women in the middle wealth quintile (5%, CI = 2.12–4.76) and rich women (2%, CI = 1.14–4.14). Similarly, poor women … who owned the NHIS are 14% (CI = 1.42–2.13) likely to deliver in health facility than women in the middle and rich wealth …

inequality. In high income countries, the evidence that income (wealth) does have a causal impact on health in adulthood is weak …

, accelerating the fall in wealth. Whereas standard explanations emphasize inevitable aging processes, we propose a com- plementary … live, individuals optimally deplete their health and wealth towards levels associated with high death risk and indifference …

assigned. In adults, we find no evidence that wealth impacts mortality or health care utilization, with the possible exception …We use administrative data on Swedish lottery players to estimate the causal impact of wealth on players' own health … mortality one sixth as large the cross-sectional gradient. In our intergenerational analyses, we find that wealth increases …

relevant waves of the Health and Retirement Study (1996-2010), we exploit the exogenous variation in the form of wealth shocks … resulting from the value of housing assets, to examine the effect of wealth on use of home health, unpaid help and nursing home … not affected by the housing wealth changes. The findings suggest that a wealth shock exerts a positive and significant …

paper builds on a growing literature that seeks to better document how and why wealth and SES are related. Specifically, we …-differences identification strategy. We estimate a parameter for acute illnesses (which should have a causal effect on wave-to-wave wealth … should be less causally related to wealth differences year-to-year). Additionally, we interact these health indicators with …

We examine the health impacts of early access to public pension wealth by exploiting a unique policy in Singapore … monthly panel data, we find that early access to pension wealth improves self-reported overall health. …

paper builds on a growing literature that seeks to better document how and why wealth and SES are related. Specifically, we …-differences identification strategy. We estimate a parameter for acute illnesses (which should have a causal effect on wave-to-wave wealth … should be less causally related to wealth differences year-to-year). Additionally, we interact these health indicators with …