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A New Approach to Decomposition of a Bivariate Rank Dependent Index Using Recentered Influence Function Regression
Heckley, Gawain A.; Gerdtham, Ulf-G.; Kjellsson, Gustav - Nationalekonomiska Institutionen, Ekonomihögskolan - 2014
Decomposition of a bivariate rank dependent index, such as the concentration index, is commonly used to explain … socioeconomic inequalities in health. We introduce a new decomposition technique based on the recentered influence function that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011227851
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Carbon inequality in China : evidence from city-level data
Wu, Shimei; Chen, Zhanming - In: China economic review : an international journal 78 (2023), pp. 1-17
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473258
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A decomposition of income-related health inequality applied to EQ-5D
Gundgaard, Jens; Lauridsen, Jørgen - In: The European Journal of Health Economics 7 (2006) 4, pp. 231-237
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005184506
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Sources of Health Inequality for Irish Women
Madden, David - School of Economics, University College Dublin - 2002
This paper calculates the concentration index for self-assessed health for a sample of Irish women. It then decomposes the index to investigate the sources of this inequality using both a health production function and reduced form approach. Using the health production function approach it finds...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005686038
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Understanding wealth-based inequalities in child health in India: A decomposition approach
Chalasani, Satvika - In: Social Science & Medicine 75 (2012) 12, pp. 2160-2169
-based decomposition approach. Data for the analysis come from the 1992/93, 1998/99, and 2005/06 Indian National Family Health Surveys …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010594266
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The Relationship Between Low Birthweight and Socioeconomic Status in Ireland
Madden, D. - Department of Economics and Related Studies, University … - 2013
Ireland survey, this paper calculates this index for low birthweight arising from preterm and intrauterine …-growth-retardation. It also carries out a decomposition of this index for the different sources of low birthweight and finds that income … conditions appear to be more relevant for IUGR. The application of the standard Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition also indicates that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010631744
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Social health inequalities among older Europeans: the contribution of social and family background
Tubeuf, Sandy; Jusot, Florence - In: The European Journal of Health Economics 12 (2011) 1, pp. 61-77
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The Socioeconomic Gradient of Obesity in Ireland
Madden, D - Department of Economics and Related Studies, University … - 2010
rather than decreased obesity amongst the less well-off. A decomposition of the concentration indices suggest that the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008763963
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On decomposing the inequality and inequity change in health care utilization: change in means, or change in the distributions?
Zhong, Hai - In: International Journal of Health Care Finance and Economics 10 (2010) 4, pp. 369-386
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008776427
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The Socioeconomic Gradient of Obesity in Ireland
Madden, David - School of Economics, University College Dublin - 2010
rather than decreased obesity amongst the less well-off. A decomposition of the concentration indices suggest that the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008673591