We examined the concordance of income inequality trends with 30-year US regional trends in cause-specific mortality and … 100-year trends in heart disease and infant mortality. The evidence suggests that any effects of income inequality on … income inequality does indeed drive population health, it implies that income inequality would have to be linked and de …

, income and job stability were linked with couples’ decisions to enter parenthood. With this aim, we use data from ECHP and … arrangement experiencing the highest first birth rates. We also find that employed women with labour income have much lower first … birth rates than non-working women, while no evidence is found for male earnings and other sources of income. As concerns …

partners in a couple. We use data from four waves of the Italian section of the EU-SILC (Statistics on Income and Living …

percent in mature adulthood. Health is the most important factor, and its importance increases with age. Income is important … in the wealthier, and income in the poorer regions of the world. Family explains a substantial fraction of happiness only …

stability hypothesis, the search hypothesis and the income pooling hypothesis; and counter the women´s economic independence …

This paper attempts to isolate the causal link of income on health status and subjective well-being for the rural … Ideational Change Project (MDICP) and the Malawi Longitudinal Study of Families and Health (MLSFH). Malawi is a low-income … country with high background morbidity and mortality, as well as an AIDS epidemic, high fertility, and poor reproductive …

This paper helps document significant improvements in the child low-income rate as well as the significant decrease in … groups of children were less likely to live in poor or low-income families in the late 1990s than such children a decade … earlier. The improvement in the child low-income rates of these disadvantaged groups was accompanied by a substantial increase …

support for the ‘independence effect’: The linear relationship between the share of a wife’s income and the divorce risk is … positive. We also found that the higher the total income of the couple, the lower their divorce risk, but this relationship …

reproductive age in Finland in 1988–2000. Results show that a woman’s economic activity and income were positively correlated with …