Schwarze, Johannes; Andersen, Hanfried H.; Anger, Silke - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2000
Empirical evidence from several countries reveals that self-rated health is a valid predictor of mortality. So far, there have been no studies conducted for Germany. Using data from the German Socio-Economic Panel Study (GSOEP) we confirm the relationship between self-rated health and mortality...