This paper analyses the relationship between net wealth and health using Waves 1 to 3 of the Survey of Family, Income … and Employment (SoFIE). The results show that lower net wealth is associated with worse health over a range of differing … those who experienced a health failure had, on average, less wealth and worse self-rated health than those who did not. The …

analyze the socioeconomic gradient in drug utilization. It finds a significant education gradient (but no income gradient) in … males, but not as clearly for females, the study finds that the education gradient is weaker for more health-related drugs … individual drug utilization. Whereas the education gradient for men is quantitative in its orientation (education affects number …

income, and the probable mechanism is health affecting the labour supply of the individual. In addition the study report that …This study uses Swedish data to analyze why the SES-health gradient increases with ageing. Since different measures of … SES and health capture different aspects, we use this information to explore the age increase in health inequality and to …

This paper interprets accidents occurring on the way to and from work as negative health shocks to identify the causal … effect of health on labor market outcomes. We argue that in our sample of exactly matched treated and control workers, these … health shocks are quasi-randomly assigned. A fixed-effects difference-in-differences approach estimates a negative and …

paper, we summarize some recent findings with respect to geographical comparisons of income, unemployment, health and …

This paper interprets accidents occurring on the way to and from work as negative health shocks to identify the causal … effect of health on labor market outcomes. We argue that in our sample of exactly matched treated and control workers, these … health shocks are quasi-randomly assigned. A fixed-effects difference-in-differences approach estimates a negative and …

This paper interprets accidents occurring on the way to and from work as negative health shocks to identify the causal … effect of health on labor market outcomes. We argue that in our sample of exactly matched treated and control workers, these … health shocks are quasi-randomly assigned. A fixed-effects difference-in-differences approach estimates a negative and …

. Within countries, it assesses the possibilities for individuals to protect their wealth, labour and capital income against … institutions can be identified that facilitate risk sharing between high and low income earners, namely “social protection” and …

income measures (such as after-tax income) in both 1999 and 2005. The median household’s economic well-being was lower in …

income measures (such as after-tax income) in both 1999 and 2005. The median household’s economic well-being was lower in …