unimodal one, the evolution of the health distribution has preceded that of income, global inequality and poverty has decreased …,global inequality and poverty would be substantially underestimated if the dependence between the income and health distributions is …

life," such as health and equality of opportunity. However, per capita GDP has the virtues of easy interpretation and can … preserves the advantages of per capita GDP, but also includes health and equality. We propose a new parsimonious indicator to …

One of the basic needs of the people is good health that is central to human happiness and well-being. The aim of the … study was to investigate the health status of older adults (persons aged 50 years or higher) from Poland and to identify the … factors affecting their health among sociodemographic and economic characteristics. The source of information used in the …

This study analyzes the causal effect of an increase in the retirement age on health. We exploit a sizable cohort …-in- Differences approach. The analysis is based on official records covering all individuals insured by the public health system in …-dimensionality in these health effects. The empirical findings reflect the multidimensionality but allow for deriving two broader …