While previous studies have shown that recessions are associated with better health outcomes and behaviors, the focus … previously established counter-cyclical pattern in health and heath behaviors is held during the Great Recession. Using data from … capturing health and health behaviors, we show that the association between economic deterioration and these outcomes has …

The 21st century has been a period of rising inequality in both income and health. In this study, we find that … the largest health gains during the last several decades. Nor was higher dispersion in mortality caused entirely by the … that high-income states in 1992 were better able to enact public health strategies and adopt behaviors that, over the next …

It is well known that income and health are positively associated. Much less is known about the strength of this … by government transfers versus market transfers on changes in income-related health inequality (IRHI) in Europe. Using …

show this trend by computing a health deficit index for a panel of 14 European Countries and six waves of the Survey of … Health, Aging, and Retirement in Europe (SHARE). We find that for each year of later birth, health deficits decline by on … of human aging. For example, the level of health deficits experienced at age 65 by individuals born 1920 is predicted to …

: direct effects on health, nutrition, and wellbeing, and indirect effects through changes in economic systems, markets, and …

Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) has been consistently linked to poor health and adverse social outcomes. Though there … inequality. We use data on a nationally representative sample of 69,704 women from the third National Family Health Survey for …

progressive improvement in health and nutrition conditions, benefiting especially the short conscripts. …

regards to age, sex and ethnicity. We find that women's mental health is worse than men's along the four metrics we collected …