This dissertation contains two empirical papers on income and premature mortality, and one methodological paper that … concerns the summary measurement of the extent of social inequalities in health. Income dynamics and adult mortality: Canada … and the USAChapter 4 examines the effects of income level and income drops on all-cause mortality in Canada and the United …

focus more on measures to foster TFP growth than on specific price or quantity instruments to enhance income growth. …

, off-farm income, forward contracting sales of crops and livestock, and computer use are positively related to a farmer …

of recent developments in the distribution of wage and salary income and in key institutions and organizational … wage and salary income. The emphasis is on the United States and other advanced industrial countries, with some discussion …

in the determination of royalty income, as well as, tabled results of the royalty runs (detailed in Appendix G). The … transmission cost. Individual data sheets for each KGRA royalty income run are presented in Appendix G. …

Established in 1988, the Shingo Prize for Operational Excellence recognises organisations in the USA, Mexico and Canada …

effect). This study has practical implications for regulators, corporations and investors, both in the USA and abroad. …