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. Positive health effects as well as networking mechanisms serve as explanations for the "alcohol-income puzzle". Using …-specific drinking behavior and wages. In our analysis, we disentangle the general wage effect of drinking into diverse effects for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011600739
of such health inequality measures as the concentration index (CI) depends crucially on the underlying health measure …. The highest degree of inequality is found when dichotomized subjective health measures like health satisfaction or self …-assessed health (SAH) are employed. Measures of medical care usage like doctor visits result in substantially lower concentration …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011600855
We show that the choice of the welfare measure has a substantial impact on the degree of welfare-related health … inequality. Combining various income and wealth measures with different health measures, we calculate 80 health concentration … indices. The influence of the welfare measure is more pronounced when using subjective health measures than when using …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011600917
. Positive health effects as well as networking mechanisms serve as explanations for the "alcohol-income puzzle". Using …-specific drinking behavior and wages. In our analysis, we disentangle the general wage effect of drinking into diverse effects for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005017450
of such health inequality measures as the concentration index (CI) depends crucially on the underlying health measure …. The highest degree of inequality is found when dichotomized subjective health measures like health satisfaction or self …-assessed health (SAH) are employed. Measures of medical care usage like doctor visits result in substantially lower concentration …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005018707
We show that the choice of the welfare measure has a substantial impact on the degree of welfare-related health … inequality. Combining various income and wealth measures with different health measures, we calculate 80 health concentration … indices. The influence of the welfare measure is more pronounced when using subjective health measures than when using …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008583479
authorized medical facilities on referral from a physician. While health resort stays are prescribed to recover from general … treatment at health spas. In Germany, the Statutory Health Insurance (SHI) covers both forms of therapy if administered in … symptoms of poor health and are preventive in character, medical rehabilitation implies recovering from a specific illness or …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011600856
authorized medical facilities on referral from a physician. While health resort stays are prescribed to recover from general … treatment at health spas. In Germany, the Statutory Health Insurance (SHI) covers both forms of therapy if administered in … symptoms of poor health and are preventive in character, medical rehabilitation implies recovering from a specific illness or …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005017480