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Going Beyond GDP with a Parsimonious Indicator : Inequality-Adjusted Healthy Lifetime Income
Bloom, David E. - 2020
Per capita GDP has limited use as a well-being indicator because it does not capture many dimensions that imply a "good life," such as health and equality of opportunity. However, per capita GDP has the virtues of easy interpretation and can be calculated with manageable data requirements....
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The Rising Longevity Gap by Lifetime Earnings : Distributional Implications for the Pension System
Haan, Peter - 2017
This study uses German social security records to provide novel evidence about the heterogeneity in life expectancy by lifetime earnings and, additionally, documents the distributional implications of this earnings-related heterogeneity. We find a strong association between lifetime earnings and...
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Health inequality and the 1918 influenza in South Africa
Fourie, Johan; Jayes, Jonathan - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 141 (2021), pp. 1-18
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How health inequality affect responses to the COVID-19 pandemic in sub-Saharan Africa
Okoi, Obasesam; Bwawa, Tatenda - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 135 (2020), pp. 1-4
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Understanding the Rise in Life Expectancy Inequality
Dahl, Gordon B.; Kreiner, Claus Thustrup; Nielsen, Torben; … - 2021
age-specific mortality rates and differences in "survivability". Declining age-specific mortality rates increases life … recent widening of mortality rates between rich and poor due to lifestyle-related diseases does not explain much of the rise … poor, made initial differences in lifestyle-related mortality more consequential via survivability …
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Apertura comercial y crecimiento económico en las regiones de México
Ocegueda Hernández, Juan Manuel - In: Investigación económica : revista de la Faculdad de … 66 (2007) 262, pp. 89-137
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Capital humano y desigualdad del ingreso en México, 1984 - 2000
Barceinas Paredes, Fernando; Raymond Bara, José Luis - In: Investigación económica : revista de la Faculdad de … 65 (2006) 256, pp. 71-102
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Apertura comercial, balanza comercial e inversión extranjera directa en México, 1980 - 2006
Rodríguez Arana, Alejandro - In: Investigación económica : revista de la Faculdad de … 68 (2009), pp. 73-111
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What is wrong with economic liberalization? : the Mexican case
Cardero G., María Elena; Mántey de Anguiano, Guadalupe; … - In: Investigación económica : revista de la Faculdad de … 65 (2006) 257, pp. 19-43
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Trade liberalization and the self-employed in Mexico
Popli, Gurleen K. - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 38 (2010) 6, pp. 803-813
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