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Obesity inequality and the changing shape of the bodyweight distribution in China
Nie, Peng; Ding, Lanlin; Sousa-Poza, Alfonso - 2018
Using data from the China Health and Nutrition Survey (CHNS), this study analyses changes in bodyweight (BMI and waist circumference) distributions between 1991 and 2011 among adults aged 20+ in China. To do so, we quantify the source and extent of temporal changes in bodyweight and then...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011916438
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Obesity inequality and the changing shape of the bodyweight distribution in China
Nie, Peng; Ding, Lanlin; Sousa-Poza, Alfonso - 2018
Using data from the China Health and Nutrition Survey (CHNS), this study analyses changes in bodyweight (BMI and waist circumference) distributions between 1991 and 2011 among adults aged 20+ in China. To do so, we quantify the source and extent of temporal changes in bodyweight and then...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011915954
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In Search of China's Income-Health Gradient: A Biomarker-Based Analysis
Nie, Peng; Li, Qing; Sousa-Poza, Alfonso - 2019
Using data from the 2009 China Health and Nutrition Survey, this study investigates China's income-health gradient by analyzing the effect of both current and long-term household income on 22 blood-based biomarkers, 4 used as individual variables and all 22 assessed as a composite. After...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012005866
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Ex Ante Inequality of Opportunity in Health among the Elderly in China: A Distributional Decomposition Analysis of Biomarkers
Ding, Lanlin; Jones, Andrew M.; Nie, Peng - 2020
blood-based biomarkers, and apply a re-centered influence function (RIF) approach and a Shapley-Shorrocks decomposition to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012269970
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Inequality of Opportunity in Bodyweight among Middle-Aged and Older Chinese: A Distributional Approach
Nie, Peng; Ding, Lanlin; Jones, Andrew M. - 2020
(from 82.1% to 95.5% for WC). Decomposition results show that spatial circumstances such as urban/rural residence and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012270099
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In Search of China's Income-Health Gradient : A Biomarker-Based Analysis
Nie, Peng - 2019
Using data from the 2009 China Health and Nutrition Survey, this study investigates China's income-health gradient by analyzing the effect of both current and long-term household income on 22 blood-based biomarkers, 4 used as individual variables and all 22 assessed as a composite. After...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012870330
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Inequality of Opportunity in Bodyweight Among Middle-Aged and Older Chinese : A Distributional Approach
Nie, Peng - 2020
(from 82.1% to 95.5% for WC). Decomposition results show that spatial circumstances such as urban/rural residence and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012829229
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Ex Ante Inequality of Opportunity in Health Among the Elderly in China : A Distributional Decomposition Analysis of Biomarkers
Ding, Lanlin - 2020
blood-based biomarkers, and apply a re-centered influence function (RIF) approach and a Shapley-Shorrocks decomposition to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012832599
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Inequality of opportunity in bodyweight among middle-aged and older Chinese: a distributional approach
Nie, Peng; Ding, Lanlin; Jones, Andrew M. - 2020
(from 82.1% to 95.5% for WC). Decomposition results show that spatial circumstances such as urban/rural residence and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012242879
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Ex ante inequality of opportunity in health among the elderly in China : a distributional decomposition analysis of biomarkers
Ding, Lanlin; Jones, Andrew M.; Nie, Peng - 2020
blood-based biomarkers, and apply a re-centered influence function (RIF) approach and a Shapley-Shorrocks decomposition to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012227917