Morefield, G. Brant; Ribar, David; Ruhm, Christopher - Economics Department, Bryan School of Business and Economics - 2011
occupational status is related to the health transitions of 30 to 59 year-old U.S. males. A recent history of blue …-collar employment predicts a substantial increase in the probability of transitioning from very good into bad self-assessed health …, relative to white-collar employment, but with no evidence of occupational differences in movements from bad to very good health …