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The 2010 Report continues the tradition of pushing the frontiers of development thinking. For the first time since 1990, the Report looks back rigorously at the past several decades and identifies often surprising trends and patterns with important lessons for the future. These varied pathways...
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This study examines ethnic based differences in economic and health status. We combine existing literature with our … analysis of data from the Canadian Census and National Population Health Survey. If a given sub-topic is well researched, we …-differentiated. Yet recent immigrants, especially from Asia, are advantaged in health outcomes compared to Canadian-born persons – the …
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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. …
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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. …
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conditions that may have caused disabilities among non-institutionalized older adults by high and low income. Disabled … individuals aged 55 years and older were identified from the 1986 and 1991 Health and Activity Limitation Surveys. The overall … as many senior women had low income compared with senior men. Mobility and agility disabilities were the most common …
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then goes on to consider changes in patterns of labour force participation of older age groups, their income levels and …
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Survey of Consumer Finances (SCF) and The Family Expenditure Survey (FAMEX). We examine Income and Expenditure Patterns over … of the older group of these women (ages 60-75) grew more rapidly over the period. The growth in income has gone almost …
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increased household incomes and improved access to education and health services. There is further evidence that migration can …
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then goes on to consider changes in patterns of labour force participation of older age groups, their income levels and …
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reductions in income. An adapted form of the Deaton and Muellbauer Almost Ideal Demand System is estimated with data from six … allocations are most closely related to reductions in income. …
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