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The relationship between low birthweight and socioeconomic status in Ireland
Madden, David - 2012
Ireland survey, this paper calculates this index for low birthweight arising from preterm and intrauterine …-growth-retardation. It also carries out a decomposition of this index for the different sources of low birthweight and finds that income … conditions appear to be more relevant for IUGR. The application of the standard Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition also indicates that …
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Measuring socioeconomic inequality in health, health care and health financing by means of rank-dependent indices : a recipe for good practice
Erreygers, Guido; Van Ourti, Tom - 2010
The tools to be used and other choices to be made when measuring socioeconomic inequalities with rank-dependent inequality indices have recently been debated in this journal. This paper adds to this debate by stressing the importance of the measurement scale, by providing formal proofs of...
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Socio-economic inequality in early childhood health 2010-2016 : evidence from China
Man, Xiaoou; Cao, Haijun - In: Applied economics letters 28 (2021) 9, pp. 742-747
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Measuring socioeconomic inequality in obesity : looking beyond the obesity threshold
Bilger, Marcel; Kruger, Eliza J.; Finkelstein, Eric - In: Health economics 26 (2017) 8, pp. 1052-1066
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The comparison of catastrophic health expenditure and its inequality between urban and rural households in China
Fu, Xian-zhi - In: Health economics review 12 (2022) 1, pp. 1-17
decomposition method of the CI was used to estimate the main influencing factors affecting inequality of CHE incidence. Results …
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Adult obesity: decomposition analysis : socio-economic determinants of adult obesity : decomposition analysis on Turkey
Düzgün-Öncel, Burcu; Karaoğlan, Deniz - In: Current issues in Turkish economy : problems and policy …, (pp. 45-62). 2019
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Investigating social inequalities in older adults' dentition and the role of dental service use in 14 European countries
Shen, Jing; Listl, Stefan - In: The European journal of health economics : HEPAC ; … 19 (2018) 1, pp. 45-57
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Socio-economic inequalities in tobacco consumption of the older adults in China : a decomposition method
Si, Yafei; Zhou, Zhongliang; Su, Min; Wang, Xiao; Li, Dan; … - 2018
its decomposition, socio-economic inequalities of tobacco consumption grouped by gender were estimated. The concentration …
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Carbon inequality in China : evidence from city-level data
Wu, Shimei; Chen, Zhanming - In: China economic review : an international journal 78 (2023), pp. 1-17
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Genetic risk, childhood obesity, and educational achievements
Fan, Maoyong; Jin, Yanhong; Zhang, Man - In: Economics of education review 94 (2023), pp. 1-23
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