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The Dynamics of Income-Related Health Inequality Among US Children
Chatterji, Pinka - 2011
We estimate and decompose family income-related inequality in child health in the US and analyze its dynamics using the … income-related health mobility index recently introduced by Allanson et al., 2010. Data come from the 1997, 2002, and 2007 … income-related child health inequality remains stable from early childhood into adolescence. The main factor underlying …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013120563
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The Trend of BMI Values Among US Adults
Komlos, John - 2010
Background: The trend in the BMI values of the US population has not been estimated accurately because time series data are unavailable and because the focus has been on calculating period effects.Object: To estimate the trend and rate of change of BMI values by birth cohorts stratified by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013146593
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The Long-Run Consequences of Chernobyl : Evidence on Subjective Well-Being, Mental Health and Welfare
Danzer, Alexander M.; Danzer, Natalia - 2021
health. We estimate the causal effect of the 1986 Chernobyl catastrophe after 20 years by linking geographic variation in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013315589
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Nineteenth Century US African-American and White Female Statures : Insight from US Prison Records
Carson, Scott A. - 2010
Using a new source of 19th century state prison records, this study contrasts the biological living conditions of comparable US African-American and white female statures during economic development. Black and white female statures varied regionally, and white Southeastern and black Southwestern...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013138015
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Unemployment and Domestic Violence : Theory and Evidence
Anderberg, Dan; Rainer, Helmut; Wadsworth, Jonathan; … - 2021
Is unemployment the overwhelming determinant of domestic violence that many commentators expect it to be? The contribution of this paper is to examine, theoretically and empirically, how changes in unemployment affect the incidence of domestic abuse. The key theoretical prediction is that male...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013315745
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Money and inflation : lessons from the USA for ECB monetary policy
Belke, Ansgar; Polleit, Thorsten - In: Intereconomics : review of European economic policy 42 (2007) 1, pp. 10-18
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EU commercial policy in a multipolar trading system
Evenett, Simon J. - In: Intereconomics : review of European economic policy 42 (2007) 3, pp. 143-155
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003481333
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Productivity, sources of growth and potential output in the Euro Area and the United States
Ark, Bart van - In: Intereconomics : review of European economic policy 45 (2010) 1, pp. 17-20
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Government measures in support of the financial sector in the EU and the United States
Stolz, Stéphanie Marie; Wedow, Michael - In: Intereconomics : review of European economic policy 46 (2011) 1, pp. 53-60
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Dangerous trends in US trade policy
Koopmann, Georg - In: Intereconomics : review of European economic policy 22 (1987) 1, pp. 1-2
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