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for between 3.75% and 29.57% of total health inequality in old age across the range of biomarkers. Shapley …We present a comprehensive analysis of ex ante inequality of opportunity (IOp) in health among Chinese adults aged 60 … China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS) linked with the 2014 CHARLS Life History Survey. We use a range of …
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We develop an empirical approach to analyse, measure and decompose Inequality of Opportunity (IOp) in health, based on …
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-term income with a wide set of self-reported health measures and objective nurse-administered and blood-based biomarkers as well …-specific selection effects have a systematic impact in the long-run income gradients in self-reported health but not in biomarkers …This paper adds to the literature on the income-health gradient by exploring the association of short- and long …
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Recent advances in social science surveys include collection of biological samples. Although biomarkers offer a large …-parameter nested and limiting cases. Commonly used blood-based biomarkers for inflammation, diabetes, cholesterol and stress … of the biomarkers considered, the GB2 can be used as a guide for choosing among competing parametric distributions for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012028750
We use a set of biomarkers to measure inequality of opportunity (IOp) in health in the UK. Applying a direct ex ante … IOp approach, we find that inequalities in health attributed to circumstances account for a non-trivial part of the total … health variation. For example, observed circumstances account for 20% of the total inequalities in our composite measure of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012028760
for between 3.75% and 29.57% of total health inequality in old age across the range of biomarkers. Shapley …We present a comprehensive analysis of ex ante inequality of opportunity (IOp) in health among Chinese adults aged 60 … China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS) linked with the 2014 CHARLS Life History Survey. We use a range of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012269970
We develop an empirical approach to analyse, measure and decompose Inequality of Opportunity (IOp) in health, based on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012388800
-term income with a wide set of self-reported health measures and objective nurse-administered and blood-based biomarkers as well …-specific selection effects have a systematic impact in the long-run income gradients in self-reported health but not in biomarkers …This paper adds to the literature on the income-health gradient by exploring the association of short- and long …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011690344
We use a set of biomarkers to measure inequality of opportunity (IOp) in health in the UK. Applying a direct ex ante … IOp approach, we find that inequalities in health attributed to circumstances account for a non-trivial part of the total … health variation. For example, observed circumstances account for 20% of the total inequalities in our composite measure of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011925502
Recent advances in social science surveys include collection of biological samples. Although biomarkers offer a large …-parameter nested and limiting cases. Commonly used blood-based biomarkers for inflammation, diabetes, cholesterol and stress … of the biomarkers considered, the GB2 can be used as a guide for choosing among competing parametric distributions for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011804255