This paper tests using survey data from China whether individual health is associated with income and community …-level income inequality. Although poor health and high inequality are key features of many developing countries, most of the …-reported health status increases with per capita income, but at a decreasing rate. Controlling for per capita income, we find an …

separation on measures reflecting the adequacy of food consumption in addition to more commonly studied income and expenditure … measures. Using panel data from France, I examine changes in disposable income, food expenditure and food quantities purchased …, diet quality and body weight at the time of separation and up to eight years later, compared to a control group of …

in the US. We challenge the long-held belief that BN primarily affects high income White teenagers, using a unique data …; as are girls from low income families compared to middle and high income families. We use another data set to show that … who is diagnosed with an eating disorder is in accord with popular beliefs, suggesting that African American and low-income …

This paper investigates the linkages between the environment, income and migration, exploring the role that … allows for the estimation of a migration decision function in two stages, relating migration to income and the environment …, and accounting for the self-selection of migrants. The model in fact consists of two income equations, which explain …

Die Studie untersucht die Einkommen und die Einkommensverteilung der Freien Berufe anhand der Mikrozensusergebnisse für …-Selbständige) gegenübergestellt. Dem Einkommen und der Einkommensverteilung der selbständigen Frauen in Freien Berufen im Vergleich zu den Männern ist … Mikrozensusangaben der insgesamt 800.000 Befragten aus einer Sonderauswertung für die Freien Berufe werden Einkommen und …

This study analyses income determinants of freelancers (liberal professionals) from a microeconomic perspective. In …

Lücke zwischen durchschnittlichen Einkommen der Männer im Vergleich zu den Frauen wird regelmäßig als Gender … Frauen und Männern herangezogen. Die ungleichen Einkommen resultieren hierbei nicht allein auf einer unterschiedlichen … lower earnings. Differences are then finally expressed by different income levels. This gap between mean incomes of men in …

Diskussion eine steigende Aufmerksamkeit. Eine Zunahme der Polarisierung der Einkommen ist nicht nur hinsichtlich des … Verteilung von Einkommen auf der Haushaltsebene. Die Polarisierung von individuellen Arbeitseinkommen ist bislang nicht …A growing income polarization and the related income spread takes more and more attention in the public debate. An …

This chapter investigates how household income, income inequality, and poverty among urban residents in China have … developed since 1988, with an emphasis on the period from 2007 to 2013. We use data from the China Household Income Project … was slower in the lower part of the income distribution and thus the trend of increased income inequality in urban China …