Johnston, David W; Propper, Carol; Shields, Michael - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2007
Economists rely heavily on self-reported measures of health status to examine the relationship between income and … no evidence of an income/health gradient using self-reported hypertension, but a large (about 14 times the size) gradient … in low income households. Given the wide use of such self-reported chronic health conditions in applied research, and the …
