Income Dynamics, we study the health transitions for those who were in good health in the first year, focussing especially on … income and education. The initial good health restriction removes from the sample those whose incomes may have been affected … that changes in health status over the subsequent two years are related in particular to income and education. …

There is a strong positive relationship between socioeconomic status (SES) and health, but identifying the direction of … causation is difficult. This study exploits the longitudinal nature of two Canadian surveys, the Survey of Labour and Income … Dynamics and the National Population Health Survey, to study the link from SES to health. For people aged 50 and older who are …

Using longitudinal data from the Canadian National Population Health Survey (NPHS), we study the relationship between … health and employment among older Canadians. We focus on two issues: (1) the possible problems with self- reported health …, including endogeneity and measurement error, and (2) the relative importance of health changes and long-term health in the …