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inequality of opportunity in the health dimension. Our results show large inequality of opportunities in health in Indonesia …Whereas health equity issues are undoubtedly more relevant in developing countries, research on health inequalities and …, more specifically, on inequality of opportunity in the health dimension, remains scarce in this context. This paper …
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I propose a personal reading of some theories of social justice at a moment when the issue of equality or equity appears to be back on the ‘development agenda’. Nowadays the term equity tends to be most often associated with the equality of opportunity principle. After having briefly...
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I propose a personal reading of some theories of social justice at a moment when the issue of equality or equity appears to be back on the ‘development agenda’. Nowadays the term equity tends to be most often associated with the equality of opportunity principle. After having briefly...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010708843
and mental health. We estimate fixed effects models accounting for both cohort and lifecycle effects and use entropy … education on inequality of opportunity (IOp) in income and only small reductions in IOp in physical and mental health. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012597631
and mental health. We estimate fixed effects models accounting for both cohort and lifecycle effects and use entropy … education on inequality of opportunity (IOp) in income and only small reductions in IOp in physical and mental health. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012581575
We develop an empirical approach to analyse, measure and decompose Inequality of Opportunity (IOp) in health, based on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012104239
This paper aims to quantify and compare inequalities of opportunity in health across European countries considering two … stand for almost 50% of the health inequality due to circumstances and efforts in Barry scenario and 57.5% in Roemer … scenario. The comparison of the magnitude of inequalities of opportunity in health across European countries shows considerable …
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We use a set of biomarkers to measure inequality of opportunity (IOp) in health in the UK. Applying a direct ex ante … IOp approach, we find that inequalities in health attributed to circumstances account for a non-trivial part of the total … health variation. For example, observed circumstances account for 20% of the total inequalities in our composite measure of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012028760
We develop an empirical approach to analyse, measure and decompose Inequality of Opportunity (IOp) in health, based on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012388800
We use a set of biomarkers to measure inequality of opportunity (IOp) in health in the UK. Applying a direct ex ante … IOp approach, we find that inequalities in health attributed to circumstances account for a non-trivial part of the total … health variation. For example, observed circumstances account for 20% of the total inequalities in our composite measure of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011925502