Using data for six OECD countries, this paper studies the effect of macroeconomic conditions on the mortality index kt … relationship between the state of the economy and mortality is found to change from procyclical to countercyclical in all six … variation in the mortality index. …

income, health, wor-ries, marital status and employment status. With this technique we can simultaneously ana-lyze the impact … changes in the named life domains are followedby decreases in subjective well-being (except for health, which is followed by …

in intrahouseholdallocation. Spending on health is found to be biased against younggirls in the poor but not in the rich … were found to correspond to gender biases in mortality and enrolmentoutcomes as revealed in census data for the same year …

cost of health intervention by integrating public healthanalysis and economics. The approach developed in the paper is …

recursive utility, as well as health-dependent income and mortality risk.[...] …Richer and healthier agents tend to hold riskier portfolios and spend proportionallyless on health expenditures …. Potential explanations include health and wealth eects onpreferences, expected longevity or disposable total wealth. Using HRS …