reporting bias affects the estimation of income-related health inequality as measured by the concentration index. We run a …, income-related reporting bias and also suggest that higher income individuals react more strongly to a change in objective …, clinical health measures. We find that self-reported health measures significantly overstate the degree of income …

There is a presumption that when an individual’s comparison of his income with the incomes of others in his comparison … income reflects better the adverse psychosocial effect of low relative income on health. Hounkpatin et al. pit against each …; and the “income rank position” of individual i, R i. In this Rejoinder we show that because a measure of rank is embodied …

The paper describes the issue of the impact of poverty and income inequality on the health of the population using … health to the disadvantage of the poor, and to changes in impoverishment and income inequality associated with payments for … equity with respect to financing and access is undermined. It is emphasized that reducing poverty and income inequality …

income groups in US cities during the pandemic. The authors worked to fill this gap by quantifying the impacts of the … pandemic on human mobility by income in Greater Houston, Texas. We determined human mobility using pseudonymized, spatially … disaggregated cell phone location data. A longitudinal study across estimated income groups was conducted by measuring the total …

We examine an assumed link between reducing inequality in income distribution, namely reducing the Gini coefficient on … of inequality in the income distribution by means of reducing the Gini coefficient does not necessarily result in … lowering relative deprivation. Specifically, we show that a policy of reducing income inequality aimed at improving public …

We examine an assumed link between reducing inequality in income distribution, namely reducing the Gini coefficient on … of inequality in the income distribution by means of reducing the Gini coefficient does not necessarily result in … lowering relative deprivation. Specifically, we show that a policy of reducing income inequality aimed at improving public …

of using income level and educational level as proxies for Socio Economic Status (SES). Data on the entire Danish … the empirical outcome from using educational level and income level as proxy for patients’ SES indicate important … differences in inequality estimates. While income, alike other measures of labor market attachment, to a certain extent is …

There is a presumption that when an individual's comparison of his income with the incomes of others in his comparison … income reflects better the adverse psychosocial effect of low relative income on health. Hounkpatin et al. pit against each … ; and the "income rank position" of individual i, Ri . In this Rejoinder we show that because a measure of rank is embodied …

Background The use of self-reported measures of chronic disease may substantially underestimate prevalence in low-income … and middle-income country settings, especially in groups with lower socioeconomic status (SES). We sought to determine …/chronic lung disease, visual impairment and depression in three ‘low-income and lower middle-income countries’ — China, Ghana and …