We study the effects of genetic endowments on inequalities in education, income, and health. Specifically, we conduct … our genetic score and socioeconomic outcomes is causal, (ii) genetic luck for higher income is linked with better health …

population health exist in the European Union. More than half of this variation remains unexplained after accounting for macro … market factors and income shape the prevalence of poor self-assessed health in the EU. For this purpose, we use a semi …-parametric decomposition approach, which relies on constructing synthetic distributions of health that would prevail in each country if they …