physical health. …

inequalities in health. Such analysis builds on the strong assumption that a health production function can be estimated without … substantial bias implying that health is caused by socioeconomic outcomes, which is hard to prove. This article contributes to the … decomposition literature by applying a twin design to standard decomposition analysis of socioeconomic health inequalities in Sweden …

This study investigates the impact of childhood health on labor market outcomes. We used type 1 diabetes as an … instrument of health because its cause is multifactorial and it is triggered by a complex combination of genetic and … health shock. Using data from the Swedish Childhood Diabetes Register and national registers on education, employment, and …

-related health inequalities. Ignoring deaths or using inverse probability weights (IPWs) to re-weight the sample for mortality …-related attrition can produce misleading results, since to do so would be to disregard the most extreme of all health outcomes …. Incorporating deaths into the longitudinal analysis of income-related health inequalities provides a more complete picture in terms …